herediteit

Definitions of herediteit
  1. noun
    (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
    synonyms: erfelijkheid
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    types:
    afkomst, afstamming, ascendentie, descendentie, geboorte, komaf, voorgeslacht, voorouders
    inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
    afkomst, afstamming, descendentie, geboorte, herkomst, komaf
    properties attributable to your ancestry
    genealogie, geslachtsboom, geslachtslijst, geslachtsregister, stamboom, stamregister, stemma
    ancestry of a purebred animal
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