Inheritable

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  • adjective. Capable of being inherited.
  • adjective. Having the right to inherit or the capability of inheriting.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Capable of being inherited; transmissible or descendible from the ancestor to the heir by course of law; heritable: as, an inheritable estate or title.
  • Capable of being transmitted by or received from progenitors: as, inheritable qualities or infirmities.
  • Capable of inheriting; qualified to inherit.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Capable of being inherited; transmissible or descendible.
  • adjective. Capable of being transmitted from parent to child.
  • adjective. Capable of taking by inheritance, or of receiving by descent; capable of succeeding to, as an heir.
  • adjective. blood or relationship by which a person becomes qualified to be an heir, or to transmit possessions by inheritance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. That can be inherited
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. capable of being inherited
  • Word Usage
    "The technique -- known as inheritable genetic modification -- modifies genes in eggs, sperm or early embryos and results in the altered genes being passed on to future generations."
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