Hereditary dominance Synonyms

Definitions for Hereditary


  • (adjective) genetically passed or capable of being passed from parent to offspring
  • (adjective) occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
  • (adjective) inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent

Definitions for Dominance


  • (noun) controlling power or influence over others
  • (noun) the fact or state of being above others in rank or importance
  • (noun) the power or right to give orders or make decisions