familic

fæˈmɪlɪk

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a family or families

“The familic ties between the two families were a key factor in their business partnership.”

2. noun

a term used in some medical contexts to describe a familial or hereditary trait

“The researchers were studying the familic aspect of the genetic disorder.”

Synonyms

  • familial
  • hereditary

Antonyms

  • random
  • sporadic