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Definitions from WordNet

Adjective inheritable has 1 sense
  1. inheritable, heritable - that can be inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title"
    Antonyms: noninheritable, nonheritable, acquired, congenital, inborn, innate, inherent, learned, nonhereditary, nontransmissible, nurtural

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Inheritable

Definition: The term "inheritable" refers to something that can be passed down from one generation to another, usually referring to traits, characteristics, or possessions.

Parts of Speech

Noun:

In the context of genetics, "inheritable" refers to a characteristic or trait that can be inherited from parents to their offspring.

Adjective:

When used as an adjective, "inheritable" describes something that is capable of being inherited.

Adverb:

The adverb form of "inheritable" is "inheritably."

Sample Sentences

Noun:

  1. The inheritable nature of eye color is well-documented in genetics.
  2. Scientists are studying the inheritance of inheritable diseases in certain populations.

Adjective:

  1. Money is an inheritable asset that can be passed on to future generations.
  2. Their inheritable wealth enabled them to live a life of luxury.

Adverb:

  1. The traits of the breed were inheritably exhibited in the puppy.
  2. Intellectual abilities can be inheritably influenced by genetics.

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