Offspring and Strain

Offspring

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

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

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

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Offspring and strain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Offspring" instead a noun "Strain".

Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

rare	rare offspring	rare strain
common	common offspring	common strain
natural	natural offspring	natural strain
single	single offspring	single strain
Other adjectives: new, resulting, mutated, mutant.

Apparently when mixed with the DiviAuros, the offspring they birth takes the form of the dominant strain of DNA the DiviAuros last possessed.

Source: Literature / The Impairment
Blame Powers as Programs or LEGO Genetics, but any power possessed, even latently, by a parent, will always be passed on to their offspring, and the presence of a different strain on the other side of the family will only serve to amplify it.

Source: Hybrid Power
It is implied that if let to breed freely, the spiders would eventually give birth to a new queen capable of birthing fertile offspring, eventually leading to the whole world being overrun by the extremely aggressive and venomous strain of spiders.

Source: Film / Arachnophobia

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