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Definition of Ancestral
1. Adjective. Inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent. "Transmissible tradition"
Exact synonyms: Hereditary, Patrimonial, Transmissible
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Similar to: Heritable, Inheritable
Derivative terms: Ancestor, Patrimony
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Similar to: Heritable, Inheritable
Derivative terms: Ancestor, Patrimony
2. Adjective. Of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor.
Definition of Ancestral
1. a. Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate.
Definition of Ancestral
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Ancestral
1. Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate. "Ancestral trees." Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ancestral
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