Descendants
Descendants noun - All of the offspring of a given progenitor.
Heredity and descendants are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heredity" instead a noun "Descendants".
Heredity
Heredity noun - The biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Heredity
Descendants and heredity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Descendants" instead a noun "Heredity".
Nearby Word: hereditary
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- children and descendants
- children and heredity
- family and descendants
- family and heredity
- kin and descendants
- kin and heredity
- ancestry and descendants
- ancestry and heredity
- inheritance and descendants
- inheritance and heredity
- stock and descendants
- stock and heredity
- breed and descendants
- breed and heredity
Both words in one sentence
- Genocide Backfire: Tarrant runs a grizzly sort of heredity experiment on his own descendants.
Source: Literature / Coldfire Trilogy
Cite this Source
Heredity and Descendants. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/descendants/heredity
Descendants & Heredity. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/descendants/heredity>.
Heredity or Descendants. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/descendants/heredity.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "descendants" and "heredity" have occurred on timeline