Definition of nonhereditary in US English:
nonhereditary
adjectiveˌnänhəˈrediˌterēˌnänhəˈrediˌterē
Not acquired or acquirable by inheritance.
nonhereditary forms of breast cancer
Example sentencesExamples
- It is not so easy to differentiate those nonhereditary traits and talents within human nature from hereditary ones.
- Hereditary and nonhereditary congenital hearing loss are the two major pediatric classifications.
- This subset of patients was randomly chosen to include similar proportions of hereditary and nonhereditary disease.
- It has also been fundamental in investigating many nonhereditary traits, especially gene expression relevant to complex diseases such as laminitis, developmental bone diseases, and colic.
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is nonhereditary; alcohol causes neuronal damage and cell loss in the fetal brain through direct action as a toxin.
- Congenital disorders are nonhereditary disorders, which are present at birth.
- It is by far the most common, nonhereditary, genetic birth defect, afflicting about one in every 1,000 babies.
- Among the Kuma, male leaders were designated as bigmen, a nonhereditary status earned through skill in oratory and negotiation.
- Hereditary breast cancer commonly occurs in premenopausal women and is more frequently bilateral than nonhereditary breast cancer.
Definition of nonhereditary in US English:
nonhereditary
adjectiveˌnänhəˈrediˌterē
Not acquired or acquirable by inheritance.
nonhereditary forms of breast cancer
Example sentencesExamples
- It is by far the most common, nonhereditary, genetic birth defect, afflicting about one in every 1,000 babies.
- Congenital disorders are nonhereditary disorders, which are present at birth.
- Hereditary and nonhereditary congenital hearing loss are the two major pediatric classifications.
- Among the Kuma, male leaders were designated as bigmen, a nonhereditary status earned through skill in oratory and negotiation.
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is nonhereditary; alcohol causes neuronal damage and cell loss in the fetal brain through direct action as a toxin.
- It has also been fundamental in investigating many nonhereditary traits, especially gene expression relevant to complex diseases such as laminitis, developmental bone diseases, and colic.
- It is not so easy to differentiate those nonhereditary traits and talents within human nature from hereditary ones.
- This subset of patients was randomly chosen to include similar proportions of hereditary and nonhereditary disease.
- Hereditary breast cancer commonly occurs in premenopausal women and is more frequently bilateral than nonhereditary breast cancer.