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nonheritable

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Adj.1.nonheritable - not inheritable
noninheritable
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These cases probably represent rare events and are likely to be of no great consequence to the survival of any species if they are the result of random nonheritable genetic defects that occur during limb bud development.
Micromelia in little penguins (Eudyptula minor) by Raidal, Shane R.; Shearer, Patrick L.; Cannell, Belinda L.; de B. Norman, Richard J. / Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery
Individual differences in adaptive mechanisms can emerge from a variety of heritable and nonheritable sources and their combination (e.
Women's sexual working models: an evolutionary-attachment perspective by Reis, Harry T. / The Journal of Sex Research
Selections are made, in part, on the basis of nonheritable characteristics and so reveal prevailing social hierarchies and the operation of what we call populist market eugenics industry reflect not just the desires of consumers to have offspring who physically resemble them, but to have offspring who will be at the top of prevailing social hierarchies.
Procreative compounds: popular eugenics, artificial insemination and ... by Golden, Janet / Journal of Social History
 
 
 
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