"heritable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛɹɪtəbəl/ [Canada], /ˈhɛɹɪtəbl̩/ [UK] Forms: more heritable [comparative], most heritable [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle French héritable, from Old French heritable. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|héritable}} Middle French héritable, {{uder|en|fro|heritable}} Old French heritable Head templates: {{en-adj}} heritable (comparative more heritable, superlative most heritable)
  1. That can legally be inherited. Translations (able to be inherited): наследяем (nasledjaem) (Bulgarian), dědičný (Czech), overerfbaar (Dutch), periytyvä (Finnish), héritable (French), yn-eiraghtagh (Manx), nasljediv (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-heritable-en-adj-lG2FNr6p Disambiguation of 'able to be inherited': 96 4
  2. Genetically transmissible from parent to offspring; hereditary.
    Sense id: en-heritable-en-adj-sjuTCChJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: inheritable Related terms: inheritance

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