Predisposition

Definition:

  • (n.) The act of predisposing, or the state of being predisposed; previous inclination, tendency, or propensity; predilection; -- applied to the mind; as, a predisposition to anger.
  • (n.) Previous fitness or adaptation to any change, impression, or purpose; susceptibility; -- applied to material things; as, the predisposition of the body to disease.

Compare predisposition with other words:

predisposition vs. prejudice

predisposition vs. susceptibility

precondition vs. predisposition

miasm vs. predisposition

predispose vs. predisposition

diathesis vs. predisposition

predisposition vs. problem

health vs. predisposition

disease vs. predisposition

predisposition vs. susceptible

predisposed vs. predisposition

inclination vs. predisposition

predisposition vs. propensity

predisposition vs. proclivity

predilection vs. predisposition

content vs. predisposition

predetermination vs. predisposition

disposition vs. predisposition

bias vs. predisposition

paradigm vs. predisposition

bent vs. predisposition