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NONHEREDITARY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonhereditary mean?
• NONHEREDITARY (adjective)
The adjective NONHEREDITARY has 1 sense:
1. not acquirable by inheritance
Familiarity information: NONHEREDITARY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not acquirable by inheritance
Synonyms:
nonhereditary; nontransmissible
Similar:
nonheritable; noninheritable (not inheritable)
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