NONHEREDITARY

nonhereditary, nontransmissible

(adjective) not acquirable by inheritance

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

nonhereditary (not comparable)

Not hereditary; not passed down by inheritance.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 October 2024

SUPERIORITY

(noun) displaying a sense of being better than others; “he hated the white man’s superiority and condescension”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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