Nonhereditary

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not hereditary; not passed down by inheritance. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    not acquirable by inheritance wordnet

Synonyms

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noninheritablenontransmissible

Etymology

From non- + hereditary.

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