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inherency

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in·here  (n-hîr)
intr.v. in·hered, in·her·ing, in·heres
To be inherent or innate.

[Latin inhaerre : in-, in; see in-2 + haerre, to stick.]

in·herence (-hîrns, -hr-), in·heren·cy n.
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Noun1.inherency - the state of inhering; the state of being a fixed characteristic; "the inherence of polysemy in human language"
presence - the state of being present; current existence; "he tested for the presence of radon"


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