Hyphenation of familial

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word familial? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

fa-mil-ial

Definitions of familial:

1.	Relating to or having the characteristics of a family Children of the same familial background Familial aggregation
2.	Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity An inherited disease Familial traits Genetically transmitted features

Synonyms of familial:

adj	kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
adj	genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible, inheritable, heritable

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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