hereditary
英 [hɪ'redɪt(ə)rɪ]
美[hə'rɛdə'tɛri]
	    - adj. 遗传的;世袭的;世代相传的
 - n. 遗传类
 
英英释意
- 1. tending to occur among members of a family usually by heredity;
 - "an inherited disease"
 - "familial traits"
 - "genetically transmitted features"
 
- 2. inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent;
 - "ancestral home"
 - "ancestral lore"
 - "hereditary monarchy"
 - "patrimonial estate"
 - "transmissible tradition"