perinnollisen
Perinnöllinen is a Finnish term used to describe traits, characteristics, or diseases that are transmitted from parents to offspring through genetic inheritance. In scientific and medical contexts, it denotes anything arising from the genetic material that can be passed on generation to generation, as opposed to being acquired solely through environment or experience. The concept encompasses a range of inheritance patterns, from single-gene (monogeeninen) to polygenic and multifactorial inheritance, and includes both early-onset and late-onset conditions.
The form perinnollisen is the genitive singular of the adjective perinnöllinen. It is used to modify a
In medical genetics, perinnöllinen describes diseases or traits that arise from inherited genetic factors. Not all
See also: heredity, genetics, gene, mutation, mendelian inheritance, polygenic inheritance.