non•her•it•a•ble
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nonheritable - not inheritable | ||
noninheritable | ||
heritable, inheritable capable of being inherited; "inheritable traits such as eye color"; "an inheritable title" | ||
acquired gotten through environmental forces; "acquired characteristics (such as a suntan or a broken nose) cannot be passed on" | ||
congenital, inborn, innate present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development | ||
nonhereditary, nontransmissible not acquirable by inheritance |