theory of inheritance

Meaning of word theory of inheritance from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : (biology) a theory of how characteristics of one generation are derived from earlier generations.

inversely (adverb)
In an inverse or contrary manner.

nepalese (noun)
A native or inhabitant of Nepal.

defloration (noun)
An act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something.

astana (noun)
Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.

angler fish (noun)
Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

unmatched (adjective)
Of the remaining member of a pair.

rusticity (noun)
The quality of being rustic or gauche.

sunk fence (noun)
A ditch with one side being a retaining wall. Used to divide lands without defacing the landscape.

make (noun)
A recognizable kind.

submaxilla (noun)
The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.