Heredity is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HEREDITY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the genetic transmission of characteristics
• the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another
• the inheritance of a title, office, or right
• passing on of characteristics from one generation to another
• Hereditary transmission of the physical and psychical qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants. See Pangenesis.
• the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next
• the total of inherited attributes
• a person's ancestry

Words related to HEREDITY

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How to use HEREDITY in a sentence

• Heredity includes savagery and culture, health and disease, empire and serfdom, hope and despair.
• Not every post requires the same sort of man, either in regard to general heredity or education.
• Both had forgotten the million years stamped into their heredity more feebly, less eraseably, than what had been stamped in prior to the million years.
• When men talk much about heredity and environment they are almost barbarians.
• We may say that variation and heredity are only phases of reproduction, and reproduction is a property of the living cell.
• Nevertheless his mental machinery itself would be no less surely determined by heredity, even though the things with which it dealt would be provided by an alien environment.
• THE MINUTE STRUCTURE OF CELLS IN RELATION TO HEREDITY.
• For Darwin and his followers the continuity is organic through physical heredity.
• I have never professed to be the originator of the theory connecting heredity with memory.
• In accordance with the known laws of heredity, such a tendency would be the legitimate result of such a combination of circumstances.
• The persistence in heredity of certain features, which run down even through six or eight generations, is one of the remarkable results brought out by the study.
• Breeding along the lines marked out by Mendel at once became the most popular method of attack, among those who were studying heredity.
• We know little about heredity, but enough to appreciate its vital importance.
• Each child is born with a great potential promise, and endowed with a reasonably good heredity, the whole effort of that child will be toward a higher moral attainment.
• And he has honored his heredity by his own intellectual and moral excellence.
• Degeneracy had claimed him as its own, yet some streak of a nobler heredity had struggled to exert its influence, only to fail.
• In one sense heredity is the seed, and environment the soil.
• Most people have a heredity that is not the best nor yet the worst.
• When released from prison, he takes his old heredity back into his old environment.
• The question involves the make-up of the man, his full heredity, so far as it can be known.
• Scientific investigation also proves that these mental differences, or differences in character, are also the result of differences in heredity and environment.
• To what extent, if any, would you be interested in the immediate heredity of the children in your class? Why? 8.
• If I should give a few drops in half a glass of water, and order a teaspoonful at a time, I should fly in the face of something which no mortal man can conquer, sheer heredity.
• There was a time when it was the fashion to refer to Colonel Burr as sufficiently infamous to prove that heredity was of no appreciable value.
• True, the influence of heredity is not to be overlooked.
• Nature has through heredity endowed him with infinite possibilities.

Similar words containing HERED without suffix ity

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