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noun • the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next • the total of inherited attributes | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Family derivation | ||||||
noun • the state of being a parent • the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents • the hereditary derivation of an individual | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | From Latin for “to rise”, the source or derivation of a name, river, word or anything else; or, one’s ancestry | ||||||
noun • the place where something begins, where it springs into being • properties attributable to your ancestry • an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events • the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero • the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived • the hereditary derivation of an individual | ||||||||
Genetic Derivation Crossword Clue
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HEREDITY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HEREDITY
Updated: October 10, 2023
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