| 释义 |
heˈreditariness
[f. as prec. + -ness.]
The quality of being hereditary; capability of being inherited, or transmitted from parent to offspring.
1640Fuller Joseph's Coat vii. (1867) 181 First, for the hereditariness of it [a leprosy], it is a successive disease. 1683Brit. Spec. 243 The unalterable Hereditariness of the Monarchy. 1861Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) II. 372 His paper about hereditariness beats everything. 1887Smiles Life & Lab. 188 The hereditariness of family features appeared..in the configuration of the head. |
