erfelijk — meaning in English
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English meaning
- genetic adj Relating to genes or heredity.
- hereditary adj Passed down from parent to child, especially through genes.
- inherited adj Received from a parent or ancestor, either as property or as a genetic trait.
Senses
erfelijk is used for these senses in English:
- genetic Caused by genes.
- hereditary Of a title, honor or right: legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.
- hereditary Of a person: holding a legally hereditary title or rank.
- inherited Obtained via an inheritance
genetic — full definition
- adj Relating to genes or heredity.
- adj Relating to the origin or development of something.
hereditary — full definition
- adj Passed down from parent to child, especially through genes.
- adj Of a title or position: passed down to a descendant rather than earned or elected.