👉 Hereditary is a term used in genetics and inheritance. It refers to a genetic trait that can be passed down from one generation to another, through the actions of parents or other relatives who are related to the individual carrying out those actions. Hereditary traits are typically inherited from both parents at the same time, and they may vary between different individuals with the same condition. Heredital is often used in medical contexts when discussing genetic disorders that have a hereditary component, such as cystic fibrosis
