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Heredity vs Inheritancy - What's the difference?

heredity | inheritancy |

Inheritancy is likely misspelled.


Inheritancy has no English definition.

As a noun heredity

is hereditary transmission of the physical and genetic qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants.

heredity

English

Noun

(heredities)
  • Hereditary transmission of the physical and genetic qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants.

    • Related terms

    * hereditary

    See also

    * pangenesis

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    inheritancy

    Not English

    Inheritancy has no English definition. It may be misspelled.