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NONINHERITABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
nonheritable; noninheritable
Classified under:
Similar:
acquired (gotten through environmental forces)
congenital; inborn; innate (present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development)
nonhereditary; nontransmissible (not acquirable by inheritance)
nurtural (resulting from nurture)
Antonym:
inheritable (capable of being inherited)