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hereditability

hereditability noun: the quality of being hereditable.

Noun

hereditability (countable and uncountable, plural hereditabilities)

  1. The quality of being hereditable.
    • If personal merit be set up as the plea, then the quality of hereditability must be abandoned1834, Egerton Brydges, The autobiography, times, opinions and contemporaries of Sir Egerton Brydges

Forms of hereditability

pluralhereditabilities

Questions about hereditability

What does hereditability mean?
Hereditability means the quality of being hereditable.
What part of speech is hereditability?
Hereditability is a noun.
What is the plural of hereditability?
The plural of hereditability is hereditabilities.

Words near hereditability in the dictionary

  1. hereby
  2. Hereclean
  3. Heredia
  4. Heredias
  5. hereditabilities
  6. hereditability
  7. hereditable
  8. hereditably
  9. hereditament
  10. hereditaments
  11. hereditarian

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