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inherent (in HIR uhnt, in HEHR uhnt) (adjective), more inherent, most inherent
1. Pertaining to that which exists in something ; such as, a permanent attribute or quality: Tom has an inherent, or deep-rooted, dislike of eating spinach ever since he was a child!
2. Descriptive of something that forms an element; especially, a characteristic or essential part of something: There are always some inherent dangers and risks in heart surgery, but doctors do their best to prevent any difficulties or bad results as much as they can.
Firmly infixed and involved as an essential character of something; inborn.
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Relating to something that is natural; such as, an innate skill or ability
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