Heredity and Origin

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

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

Nearby Word: hereditary

Origin noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

Usage example: they could trace their origins back 15 generations

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Heredity and origin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heredity" instead a noun "Origin".

actual	actual heredity	actual origin
genetic	genetic heredity	genetic origin

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