Generation and Heredity

Generation

Generation noun - Group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent.
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Heredity and generation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heredity" instead a noun "Generation".

Heredity

Heredity noun - The biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next.
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Synonyms for Heredity

Generation and heredity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generation" instead a noun "Heredity".

Nearby Word: hereditary

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actual actual generation actual heredity
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