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herder
  • n  German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803)
  • n  someone who drives a herd
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herediatry spinal ataxia
  • n  sclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord; characterized by muscular weakness and abnormal gait; occurs in children
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hereditament
  • n  any property (real or personal or mixed) that can be inherited
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hereditarianism
  • n  the philosophical doctrine that heredity is more important than environment in determining intellectual growth
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hereditary cerebellar ataxia
  • n  nervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood; characterized by ataxic gait and hesitating or explosive speech and nystagmus
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hereditary condition
  • n  a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
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hereditary disease
  • n  a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
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hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
  • n  a form of neuropathy that can begin between childhood and young adulthood; characterized by weakness and atrophy of the muscles of the hands and lower legs; progression is slow and individuals affected can have a normal life span; inheritance is X-linked recessive or X-linked dominant
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hereditary pattern
  • n  (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
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heredity
  • n  the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next
  • n  the total of inherited attributes
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