Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hereditary Disease.
Hereditary Disease - as a noun
A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
- congenital disease
- genetic abnormality
- genetic defect
- genetic disease
- genetic disorder
- hereditary condition
- inherited disease
- inherited disorder
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- monogenic disease
- monogenic disorder
- polygenic disease
- polygenic disorder
- achondroplasia
- achondroplasty
- chondrodystrophy
- osteosclerosis congenita
- abetalipoproteinemia
- inborn error of metabolism
- congenital megacolon
- hirschsprung's disease
- mucopolysaccharidosis
- hyperbetalipoproteinemia
- ichthyosis
- branched chain ketoaciduria
- maple syrup urine disease
- mcardle's disease
- dystrophy
- muscular dystrophy
- oligodactyly
- oligodontia
- otosclerosis
- autosomal dominant disease
- autosomal dominant disorder
- autosomal recessive defect
- autosomal recessive disease
- congenital pancytopenia
- fanconi's anaemia
- fanconi's anemia
- juvenile amaurotic idiocy
- spielmeyer-vogt disease
- congenital afibrinogenemia
- albers-schonberg disease
- marble bones disease
- osteopetrosis
- nevoid elephantiasis
- pachyderma
- dwarfism
- nanism
- lactase deficiency
- lactose intolerance
- milk intolerance
- porphyria
- hepatolenticular degeneration
- wilson's disease
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Example Sentences
"Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disease that affects the lungs and digestive system."
"Huntington's disease is a progressive hereditary disease that causes the degeneration of the nerve cells in the brain."
"Sickle cell anemia is a hereditary disease characterized by abnormal red blood cells."
"Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a hereditary disease that leads to the progressive weakening and loss of muscle mass."
"Hemophilia is a hereditary disease that impairs the body's ability to control blood clotting."
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
- hereditarianist
- hereditarians
- hereditarily
- hereditariness
- hereditary
- Hereditary Disease
- heredities
- hereditist
- hereditists
- heredity
- hereford
