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heritable

UK
/ˈhɛrɪtəbl/
US
/ˈhɛrɪtəbl/

Translations

heritableadjective
more heritable
Comp.
most heritable
Super.
UK
/ˈhɛrɪtəbl/
US
/ˈhɛrɪtəbl/
Heritable traits are often studied in genetics.
Наследственные черты часто изучаются в генетике.
The disease is heritable and can be passed down through generations.
Болезнь наследуемая и может передаваться через поколения.
Synonyms
inherited
bequeathable
descendible
genetic
transmissible

Definitions

heritableadjective
Capable of being passed from one generation to the next through genetic inheritance.
Certain diseases are heritable, meaning they can be passed down from parents to their children.
Relating to property or rights that can be inherited.
The heritable estate was divided among the heirs according to the will.
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