hereditary
adjective
uk/hɪˈred.ɪ.tər.i/us/həˈred.ə.ter.i/(ofcharacteristicsordiseases)passedfrom thegenesof aparentto achild, or (oftitlesandpositionsinsociety)passedfromparentto achildas aright:
(特点或疾病)遗传的;(称号或爵位)世袭的a hereditarydisease遗传性疾病
Depressionis often hereditary.抑郁症常常是遗传的。
It is a hereditarytitle, soMarkHoward willbecomeSirMarkHoward on his father'sdeath.这是个世袭的头衔,所以马克‧霍华德在他父亲去世后将成为马克‧霍华德爵士。
Genetics
- adenine
- allele
- anaphase
- biohacker
- biohacking
- biotech
- gene amplification
- heterozygote
- homologous
- homologue
- homozygote
- hybridization
- paternal
- ribosome
- rRNA
- segregate
- segregation
- sequence
- terminator gene
- transgenic
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