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Familial: A condition that is tends to occur more often in family members than expected by chance alone. A familial disease may be genetic (such as cystic fibrosis) or environmental (such as tuberculosis).
Definition of FAMILIAL. 1: tending to occur in more members of a family than expected by chance alone <a familial disorder> 2: of, relating to, or suggestive of a ...
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( fÉ™-mÄÂl ' yÉ™l ) adj. Of or relating to a family. Occurring or tending to occur among members of a family, usually by ...
adjective 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a family : familial ties. 2. appearing in individuals by heredity: a familial disease. Origin: 1895–1900 ...
familial /fa·mil·i·al/ (fah-mil´e-il) occurring in more members of a family than would be expected by chance. fa·mil·ial (f-m l y l) adj. Occurring or tending ...
Research article Analysis of MEFV exon methylation and expression patterns in familial Mediterranean fever. Asli K Kirectepe, Ozgur Kasapcopur, Nil Arisoy, Gokce Celikyapi ...