PREDISPOSITION


Meaning of PREDISPOSITION in English

pre ‧ dis ‧ po ‧ si ‧ tion /ˌpriːdɪspəˈzɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

a tendency to behave in a particular way or suffer from a particular illness

predisposition to/towards

a predisposition towards alcoholism

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.