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heritable in Finnish

heritable in Finnish is periytyvä — heritable means (law) Able to be passed on to someone else after a person's death.

heritable in Finnish

periytyvä
adj
That can legally be inherited.

What does "heritable" mean?

  1. adj (law) Able to be passed on to someone else after a person's death.
  2. adj Able to be passed down genetically from parents to their children.
    "The colour of a person’s hair is one of the most heritable features of their appearance, with studies on twins suggesting that genetics explains up to 97% of hair colour."
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heritable in a sentence

  • The colour of a person’s hair is one of the most heritable features of their appearance, with studies on twins suggesting that genetics explains up to 97% of hair colour.
  • Whether they are involved in carcinogenesis by induction of a heritable lesion would depend, I believe, on their ability either to mispair or to misrepair.

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What is "heritable" in Finnish?
"heritable" in Finnish is periytyvä. heritable means: (law) Able to be passed on to someone else after a person's death.
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