Meaning : (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection.
Synonyms : catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmittable
Meaning : Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.
Example :
An inherited disease.
Familial traits.
Genetically transmitted features.
Synonyms : familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted
Meaning : Inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent.
Example :
Ancestral home.
Ancestral lore.
Hereditary monarchy.
Patrimonial estate.
Transmissible tradition.
Synonyms : ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial