heritable

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Adjective heritable has 1 sense

inheritable, heritable - that can be inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title"

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Heritable

Definition

adjective

- Capable of being passed from one generation to another through genetic transmission.

- Inherited or capable of being inherited.

Example Sentences

The color of your eyes is heritable, as it is determined by your parents' genes.
Certain diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, are heritable and can be passed down through families.

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