WordNet
inherited disorder
n. a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically [syn: genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, hereditary disease, hereditary condition]
Usage examples of "inherited disorder".
It's an inherited disorder that causes blisters to form on the skin at sites of trauma to the body.
She aligned herself with a biological-weapons project solely because this was the only way to obtain the high level of funding needed to realize her design for a gene splicing retrovirus, which she believed could be used to cure many illnesses and inherited disorder snot least of all, my XP.