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heredofamilial

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heredofamilial /her·e·do·fa·mil·i·al/ (her″ĕ-do-fah-mil´e-il) occurring in certain families under circumstances that implicate a hereditary basis.
her·e·do·fa·mil·ial (hr-d-f-mlyl)
adj.
Relating to an inherited condition present in more than one member of a family. No longer in technical use.

heredofamilial [her″ĕ-do-fah-mil´e-al]
occurring in certain families under circumstances that implicate a hereditary basis.

heredofamilial
occurring in certain families under circumstances that implicate a hereditary basis.


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In a landmark paper published later that year, they described kuru as 'closely related to the ill defined group of heredofamilial neurological degenerative disorders of the central nervous system' (Gajdusek and Zigas 1957:746).
In a landmark publication, the two doctors described kuru as 'closely related to the ill defined group of heredofamilial neurologic degenerative disorders of the central nervous system' (Gajdusek and Zigas 1957: 2).
 
 
 
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