inherent
in·he·rent
adjective
1.
existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
- “the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity”
- “a constitutional inability to tell the truth”
2.
present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
Origin
From Latin inhaerentem, accusative singular of inhaerēns, present active participle of inhaereō (“to be closely connected with; to adhere to”).
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