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plural of heredity
Synonyms & Antonyms of heredities
formal
the natural process by which physical and mental qualities are passed from a parent to a child
- Heredity plays no part in the disease.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for heredities
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for heredities
- offspring
- (also offsprings)
- issues,
- posterities,
- progenies,
- seed
- (or seeds)
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“Heredities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heredities. Accessed 24 Sep. 2021.
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