HyperDic: predisposed

English > 1 sense of the word *predisposed*:
ADJECTIVE	all	predisposed	made susceptible

predisposed > pronunciation
Sounds	priy.dihspow'zd
Rhymes	closed ... unopposed: 17 rhymes with owzd...

English > *predisposed*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	made susceptible.
Example	"because of conditions in the mine, miners are predisposed to lung disease"
Broader	susceptible	(often followed by 'of' or 'to') yielding readily to or capable of
Spanish	predispuesto
Catalan	predisposat