heredity

Noun
  1. The biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next (synset 113514602)
    is a type of: biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms
  2. The total of inherited attributes (synset 104928044)
    is a type of: property - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
    subtypes: hereditary pattern, inheritance - (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
    same as: genetic endowment

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