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nonhereditary


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Not passed down from parents to offspring, not hereditary


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non-hereditary , nonhereditary
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'hereditas' meaning inheritance, non-hereditary means not inherited


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  1. Nonhereditary traits can include scars, tattoos, and learned behaviors

  2. Nonhereditary traits can also be influenced by environmental factors such as diet and lifestyle


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  1. Acquired traits: Nonhereditary traits are those that are not passed down genetically but are acquired during an individual's lifetime


How to Memorize "nonhereditary"

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    - Imagine a tree with non-hereditary traits as leaves that are not passed down to the next generation

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    - Associate the word 'nonhereditary' with the concept of 'acquired'

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'NH' to remember 'Non-Hereditary'


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