Chronic and Hereditary

Chronic

Chronic adjective - Being such by habit and not likely to change.

Hereditary and chronic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hereditary" instead an adjective "Chronic".

Nearby Words: chronicle, chronicled, chronically

Hereditary

Hereditary adjective - Genetically passed or capable of being passed from parent to offspring.
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Synonyms for Hereditary

Chronic and hereditary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chronic" instead an adjective "Hereditary".

Nearby Word: heredity
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