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hereditary condition vs polygenic disorder

polygenic disorder vs hereditary condition

hereditary condition and polygenic disorder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hereditary condition Yes No No No
polygenic disorder Yes No No No
As nouns, polygenic disorder is a hyponym of hereditary condition; that is, polygenic disorder is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hereditary condition:
  • hereditary condition: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
  • polygenic disorder: an inherited disease controlled by several genes at once
hereditary condition (noun) polygenic disorder (noun)
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically an inherited disease controlled by several genes at once
Difference between hereditary condition and polygenic disorder

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