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non-inheritable
in·her·it·a·ble
/
ɪnˈhɛr
ɪ
tə
bəl
/
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[
in-
her
-i-t
uh
-b
uh
l
]
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adjective
1.
capable of being
inherited
.
2.
capable of
inheriting
; qualified to
inherit
.
Origin:
1375–1425;
late Middle English
<
Anglo-French;
see
in-
2
,
heritable
Related forms
in·her·it·a·bil·i·ty,
in·her·it·a·ble·ness,
noun
in·her·it·a·bly,
adverb
non·in·her·it·a·bil·i·ty,
noun
non·in·her·it·a·ble,
adjective
non·in·her·it·a·ble·ness,
noun
un·in·her·it·a·bil·i·ty,
noun
un·in·her·it·a·ble,
adjective
Can be confused:
heritable
,
hereditary
,
inheritable
(see synonym study at
hereditary
).
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World English Dictionary
inheritable
(ɪnˈhɛrɪtəb
ə
l)
—
adj
1.
capable of being transmitted by heredity from one generation to a later one
2.
capable of being inherited
3.
rare
capable of inheriting; having the right to inherit
inherita'bility
—
n
in'heritableness
—
n
in'heritably
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Medical Dictionary
inheritable
in·her·it·a·ble (ĭn-hěr'ĭ-tə-bəl)
adj.
Capable of being inherited.
in·her'it·a·bil'i·ty
n.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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