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Type Words
Synonyms genetic endowment
Type of property
Has types hereditary pattern, inheritance
Derivation hereditary
Type Words
Type of biological process, organic process
Derivation hereditary

Examples of heredity

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Some forms of cancer are caused by such natural factors as heredity and viruses.
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This finding suggests that there is a secondary molecular mechanism of heredity.
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Boomsma is one of the world's most prominent researchers on twins and heredity.
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They will begin chapter three in math and heredity and reproduction in science.
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Some theories establish a link between heredity, genetics and medical problems.
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It is assumed that heredity also plays a part in the transmission of the disease.
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The rising oprichniki owed their allegiance to Ivan, not heredity or local bonds.
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None of this is to deny the notion of heredity or the principles of Darwinism.
From the independent.co.uk
The young emperor granted his retirement, but denied the heredity of his fief.
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More examples
  • The biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next
  • The total of inherited attributes
  • Heredity is the passing of traits to offspring (from its parent or ancestors). This is the process by which an offspring cell or organism acquires or becomes predisposed to the characteristics of its parent cell or organism. ...
  • Heredity is a 1985 album by Rational Youth, now down to singer Tracy Howe with numerous studio musicians. In retrospect, Howe was less than happy with the album, especially with the fact that it looked like he was using the Rational Youth name as a flag of convenience for a solo album. ...
  • Heredity is a 1912 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
  • Heredity is a scientific journal concerned with heredity in a biological sense, i.e. genetics. It was founded by R.A. Fisher and C. D. Darlington in 1947, after the head of the Journal of Genetics, J.B.S. Haldane, joined the Communist party. It is the official journal of The Genetics Society.
  • "Heredity" is a science fiction short story by the American writer Isaac Asimov. Asimov wrote the story, his twenty-third, in August 1940 under the title "Twins". It was rejected by John W. ...
  • Hereditary transmission of the physical and genetic qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants
  • The passing of a trait from parent to offspring through genetically coded information