Congenital and Heritable

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Congenital adjective - Being such from birth or by nature.

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Heritable is an antonym for congenital.

Heritable adjective - Capable of being inherited.

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Congenital is an antonym for heritable.

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Heritable and Congenital. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/congenital/heritable

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Heritable or Congenital. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/congenital/heritable.

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