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hereditas

hereditas noun: in Ancient Rome, inheritance or hereditary succession.

Noun

hereditas (uncountable)

  1. (historical) In Ancient Rome, inheritance or hereditary succession.

Origin of hereditas

Latin [Term?]

Questions about hereditas

What does hereditas mean?
Hereditas means in Ancient Rome, inheritance or hereditary succession.
What part of speech is hereditas?
Hereditas is a noun.

Words near hereditas in the dictionary

  1. hereditary elliptocytosis
  2. hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
  3. hereditary mechanics
  4. hereditary peer
  5. hereditary peers
  6. hereditas
  7. hereditation
  8. hereditative
  9. heredities
  10. hereditism
  11. hereditist

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