Heredity and Offspring

Heredity

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

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Offspring and heredity are semantically related In some cases you can use "Offspring" instead a noun "Heredity".

Nearby Word: hereditary

Offspring noun - The descendants of a person, animal, or plant.

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Heredity and offspring are semantically related in child topic. Sometimes you can use "Heredity" instead a noun "Offspring".

actual	actual heredity	actual offspring
genetic	genetic heredity	genetic offspring

The Silmarillion: The offspring of Beren [a Man] and Lúthien [an Elf with Maiar heredity] have the ability to choose which race they belong to, which determines their ultimate fate.

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