 heredity |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology,genetics) the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next | |
| Related terms: | organic_process | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (genetics) the total of inherited attributes | |
| Synonyms: | genetic_endowment | |
| Related terms: | property inheritance | |
| Similar spelling: |
hereditary hearted |
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