FAMILIAL

• (adj.) relating to or having the characteristics of a family

  "children of the same familial background", "familial aggregation"

• (adj.) occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

  "an inherited disease", "familial traits", "genetically transmitted features"

  synonyms : genetic , hereditary , inherited , transmissible , transmitted

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