Hereditary Disease

Definition: Hereditary Disease

Hereditary Disease

Noun

1. A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically.

Synonyms: Hereditary Disease

Synonyms: congenital disease (n), genetic abnormality (n), genetic defect (n), genetic disease (n), genetic disorder (n), hereditary condition (n), inherited disease (n), inherited disorder (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Hereditary Disease

English words defined with "hereditary disease": dysostosis multiplex ♦ gargoylism ♦ Hurler's disease, Hurler's syndrome ♦ lipochondrodystrophy. (references)

Specialty definitions using "hereditary disease": Choreatic Disorders ♦ Dermatitis, Atopic ♦ Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple, Hip Dysplasia, Canine ♦ lysosomal disease ♦ Movement Disorders ♦ Nephritis, Hereditary ♦ pébrine, Pemphigus, Benign Familial. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Hereditary Disease

Domain	Title
Books	Neuropsychiatric and genetic aspects of a new hereditary disease characterized by progressive dementia and lipomembranous polycystic osteodysplasia (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Hereditary Disease

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		In addition, more than 70 percent of people with a rare hereditary disease called renal tubular acidosis develop kidney stones. (references)
		Although HD attracted considerable attention from scientists in the early 20th century, there was little sustained research on the disease until the late 1960s when the Committee to Combat Huntington's Disease and the Huntington's Chorea Foundation, later called the Hereditary Disease Foundation, first began to fund research and to campaign for federal funding. (references)
Children	Korea	Although the law bans fetal testing except when a woman's life is in danger, when a hereditary disease would be transmitted, or in cases of rape or incest, such testing and the subsequent termination of pregnancies with female fetuses frequently occur. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Hereditary Disease

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
hereditary disease	29
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Hereditary Disease

Language		Translations for "hereditary disease"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		genetisk betinget sygdom, arvelig sygdom, arvelig lidelse. (various references)

Dutch		heredopathie, heredopathia, erfelijke ziekte. (various references)

Finnish		perinnöllinen sairaus. (various references)

French		maladie héréditaire. (various references)

German		erbkrankheit. (various references)

Greek		κληρονομική νόσος. (various references)

Italian		malattia ereditaria. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		先天病 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		せ�"て�"びょう. (various references)

Pig Latin		ereditaryhay iseaseday

Portuguese		doença hereditária. (various references)

Spanish		enfermedad hereditaria. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Hereditary Disease

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-e-e-e-h-i-i-r-r-s-s-t-y"
	-5 letters: radiesthesia.
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