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heredity
heredity /hɝˈɛdəti/
noun
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The biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next
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heredity
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the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next
Heredity plays a role in determining an individual's traits and characteristics.
Heredity plays a role in determining an individual's traits and characteristics.
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The total of inherited attributes
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genetic endowment
, heredity
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the total of inherited attributes