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遺伝的素因 (いでんてきそいん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Kanji 遺 bequeath, leave behind, reserve 伝 transmit, go along, walk along 的 bull's eye, mark, target 素 elementary, principle, naked Report an issue with this page
cause, factor, be associated with
Related words 遺い 伝でん 遺伝 means 'heredity' or 'genetics' in general, while 遺伝的素因 specifically refers to a predisposition or susceptibility inherited through genes.
素そ 因いん 素因 means 'predisposition' or 'underlying factor' and can be used in non-genetic contexts, whereas 遺伝的素因 explicitly adds the genetic/hereditary aspect.
Etymology Compound of 遺伝的 (genetic, hereditary) + 素因 (predisposition, underlying factor). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term follows standard medical terminology patterns.
