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heritable
adjective as in hereditary
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Twin and adoption studies have revealed that a disposition toward suicidal behavior is partially heritable.
The father divides them as heritable property into equal portions for bequest to his children.
And so, again, the lords rights under the commendation seem to constitute an alienable and heritable seignory.
Already the process has begun which will make it applicable to every person who has heritable rights in land.
We know that taken individually the lawmen of Lincoln were holders of heritable franchises, of sake and soke.
True that the rights conferred upon them are not restrained within the compass of three lives but are heritable ad infinitum.
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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to heritable, such as: genetic, inborn, transmitted, ancestral, bequeathed, and family.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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