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/hərˈɛdətˌɛri dɪzˈiz/ Listen

Hereditary disease

noun

1.

A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically. Synonyms: congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, inherited disease, inherited disorder.

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