hereditary

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heir, hered= succession 继承

heir n. 继承人

heiress n. 女继承人

heir 继承 + ess 表女性 → 女继承人

heirship n. 继承权

heir 继承 + ship 表资格 → 继承权

hereditable adj. 可继承的,可遗传的

heredit〔= hered〕继承 + able 可…的 → 可继承的,可遗传的

hereditary adj. 世袭的,遗传的

heredit〔= hered〕继承 + ary …的 → 世袭的,遗传的

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Reproductive and hereditary effects and children's health

生殖和遗传影响以及儿童健康

The polygenic and multiple allelic nature of many traits gives a vast potential for variability among hereditary characteristics.

许多特征的多基因本质和复等位本质,使遗传特点中的变异性具有巨大的潜力。

The foundation of the hereditary monarchy and the hereditary nobility is laid.

世袭王权和世袭贵族的基础奠定下来了。

The tendency to become obese is at least in part hereditary

发胖至少有一部分是源于遗传。

Prenatal diagnosis refers to diagnosis of the fetus regarding its congenital defect and hereditary diseases.

产前诊断,是指对胎儿进行先天性缺陷和遗传性疾病的诊断。

The queen of England is a hereditary ruler.

英国女王是世袭的统治者。