An inherited disease.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

To blame everything on what he "inherited" is also disingenuous.    From Wordnik.com.  [How's Obama doing?] Reference

Mrs. Tweksbury relied absolutely upon what she termed her inherited intuition.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shield of Silence] Reference

Sometimes I wonder how much of what we call inherited evil is the result not of heredity at all, but of this sort of unconscious education.    From Wordnik.com.  [Study of Child Life] Reference

Prairie du Chien, Wis., inherited from the French.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10. Proper Names in America. 3. Geographical Names] Reference

It's the only good thing we inherited from the French.    From Wordnik.com.  [CAMERA Snapshots] Reference

Our legal system is directly inherited from the English system.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Latest From www.inthenews.co.uk] Reference

For others it calls the inherited handler, which turns out to be.    From Wordnik.com.  [EDN Feed] Reference

He was old in inherited and personal loyalty to the British crown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Legends of Vancouver] Reference

Cameroon has two legal systems inherited from the English and French.    From Wordnik.com.  [Up Station Mountain Club] Reference

Those were also solid qualities which she inherited from the Rhode Island Greenes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910] Reference

Most of the terms inherited from Old Norse referring to human beings are disparaging.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 3] Reference

Certain inherited diseases of the skin and the lungs are also caused by telomerase defects.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Press Release] Reference

This explains why focal HI can only occur when the KATP mutation is inherited from the father.    From Wordnik.com.  [Genetic defect, recessive, dominant, sporadic, LOH] Reference

In Egypt, extras are called comparse, a name the local film industry inherited from the Italians.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

It is that we must make the most of the great institutions we have inherited from the Mother Land.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Educational Problems and Responsibilities of the Empire] Reference

We took what we inherited from a government department, stripped it back to basics and rebuilt it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Serving Canadians by Serving Canadians] Reference

The show how the current government got us out of the fiscal crisis it inherited from the Mulroney Tories.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Canadian Economy: Successes and Challenges] Reference

This was the natural reaction from the older belief, inherited from the Greek writers of antiquity, that Ramses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Patriarchal Palestine] Reference

Certain inherited diseases, in contrast, are characterized by a defective telomerase, resulting in damaged cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Press Release] Reference

Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes, one member of each pair inherited from the mother, the other from the father.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glossary] Reference

Later, the Spaniards drew on the tradition of sweets inherited from the Moors to expand Mexico's candy repertoire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mexican holiday sweets: cookies, candy and more] Reference

I have shown my love for him by bequeathing to him the large fortune which I inherited from the late Mr. Steinberg.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lady Molly of Scotland Yard] Reference

To think that a program rebuilds in 4 years with the amount of red tape Hawkins and Bohn inherited is short sighted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

Until I remembered an old saying, inherited from the Greeks - that the same causes, always produce the same effects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Albert Claude - Nobel Lecture] Reference

When I recently came across his bracelet, and two others that I inherited from a friend who died, I decided to google.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ricardo Martinez Garcia] Reference

The present age of the Maya calendar (which they partly inherited from the Olmecs) began on that very day in 3114 BC.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mexico's Pyramid Power - Chichen Itza, El Tajin and Teotihuacan] Reference

For the most part, each cell has two copies of every chromosome, one inherited from the mother and one from the father.    From Wordnik.com.  [X-linked Lymphoproliferative Syndrome] Reference

While some cases are inherited from a parent, most cases occur as new genetic abnormalities only within the affected child.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beckwith-Weidemann Syndrome] Reference

"Miss Debree simply means," I exclaimed, "that we have inherited from the English an inability to know when we are whipped.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Journey in the World] Reference

And it is sustained by a common language, a common culture, and legal system that is directly inherited from the English system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily Express News Feeds] Reference

In the mid-1980s the leisurely schedule inherited from the bygone days of caucuses and state conventions began to be compressed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Elite Primary] Reference

Gwynne was his English friend who had abandoned the ancient title inherited untimely when he was making a reputation in the House of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Avalanche] Reference

A scientific canalisation, with irrigation works inherited from the ancients, made the Mesopotamian Valley a rival of Kemi the Black.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference

Most of the St. Pauls and St. Josephs of the country were inherited from the French, but the two St. Patricks show a later influence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10. Proper Names in America. 3. Geographical Names] Reference

For people like her, the idea that we are who we are because of the genes we've inherited, is a rather cold and comfortless universe.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Discussion with Carole Cadwalladr] Reference