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Definition of Nonhereditary
1. Adjective. Not acquirable by inheritance.
Definition of Nonhereditary
1. Adjective. Not hereditary; not passed down by inheritance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonhereditary
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonhereditary
Literary usage of Nonhereditary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1903)
"Sixteen of the nonhereditary cases of leprosy were probably due to contagion,
four of which were probably acquired through the marital relation. ..."
2. Annals of Ophthalmology (1916)
"It does not change in appearance, and is, therefore, diagnosticated from all
similar hereditary and nonhereditary ailments. ..."
3. Affairs in the Philippine Islands: Hearings Before the Committee ... [Jan by United States Congress. Senate (1902)
"Female 4 Male 8 Thirty to 60 years 3 Fifteen to 30 years 6 Hereditary 9 nonhereditary
S With resources — 10 Without resources i! ..."