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inheritable

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in·her·it·a·ble  (n-hr-t-bl)
adj.
1. That can be inherited: inheritable traits; inheritable property.
2. Having the right to inherit or the capability of inheriting: an inheritable heir.
in·herit·a·bili·ty n.
inheritable
Adjective
1. capable of being transmitted by heredity from one generation to a later one
2. capable of being inherited
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Adj.1.inheritable - capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title"
heritable
nonheritable, noninheritable - not inheritable
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But the number and diversity of inheritable deviations of structure, both those of slight and those of considerable physiological importance, is endless.
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