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What is "heredity" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does heredity mean in English? Meaning of heredity definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "heredity" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "heredity": the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next

Noun

  • Meaning: the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next
  • Synonyms: heredity
  • Hypernyms: biological process organic process

    • Meaning of "heredity": the total of inherited attributes

    Noun

  • Meaning: the total of inherited attributes
  • Synonyms: genetic endowment heredity
  • Hyponyms: hereditary pattern inheritance
  • Hypernyms: property

    • Synonyms:

    ancestry, constitution, inheritance, eugenics, genetics, congenital traits, genesiology, genetic make-up, inborn character,

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    heredity in English: heredity
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