transmitted vs hereditary

transmitted and hereditary both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transmitted	No	Yes	No	No
hereditary	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, transmitted and hereditary are synonyms defined as:

transmitted and hereditary: occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

Other synonyms of transmitted include familial, genetic, inherited, transmissible.

transmitted (adjective)	hereditary (adjective)
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity	occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
	inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent