uninheritable
Not passed down
Uninheritable describes something that cannot be passed down through inheritance.
Property may be uninheritable due to legal restrictions.
In genetics, an uninheritable trait is one that isn't transmitted from parent to offspring—acquired characteristics rather than genetic ones.
The mutation proved uninheritable, appearing only in that individual.
Incapable of being surrendered
- nontransferableCannot change hands
- entrenchedFirmly established, resistant to change
- irrevocableCannot be undone
- nonassignableCannot be transferred legally
statutory · codified · constitutional · incommunicable · indefeasible · intestate · primogeniture · entailment
Affecting gene expression, not sequence
- mosaicismMixed genetic makeup
- germlineHereditary cellular lineage
- phenotypicOf observable characteristics
- congenitalExisting from birth
polygenic · recessive · deleterious · trait · allele
Relating to one's self
- intrinsicBelonging by nature
- innateExisting since birth
- individualOne separate human being
- experientialDerived from direct involvement
wisdom · character · talent · skill · reputation · charisma · intuition · memories
Inability to reproduce
- sterilityAbsence of microbes or fertility
- barrennessInability to bear fruit
- childlessnessLacking any offspring
- endometriosisDisplaced uterine tissue condition
contraception · vasectomy · sterilization · menopause · lineage · heirless · dynasty · bloodline
Administered immunity booster
- immunizationProtective medical injection
- adaptiveAble to change accordingly
- antibodiesProteins targeting pathogens
- T-cellsThymus-matured immune lymphocytes
B-cells · lymphocytes · immunoglobulins · cytokines · resistance · innate
inalienable
Incapable of being surrendered
- nontransferableCannot change hands
- entrenchedFirmly established, resistant to change
- irrevocableCannot be undone
nonassignable · statutory · codified · constitutional · incommunicable · indefeasible · intestate · primogeniture · entailment · succession
epigenetic
Affecting gene expression, not sequence
- mosaicismMixed genetic makeup
- germlineHereditary cellular lineage
- phenotypicOf observable characteristics
congenital · polygenic · recessive · deleterious · trait · allele
personal
Relating to one's self
- intrinsicBelonging by nature
- innateExisting since birth
- individualOne separate human being
experiential · wisdom · character · talent · skill · reputation · charisma · intuition · memories · relationships
infertility
Inability to reproduce
- sterilityAbsence of microbes or fertility
- barrennessInability to bear fruit
- childlessnessLacking any offspring
endometriosis · contraception · vasectomy · sterilization · menopause · lineage · heirless · dynasty · bloodline · progeny
vaccination
Administered immunity booster
- immunizationProtective medical injection
- adaptiveAble to change accordingly
- antibodiesProteins targeting pathogens
T-cells · B-cells · lymphocytes · immunoglobulins · cytokines · resistance · innate
uninheritableinheritable
Able to pass to heirs
heritable · hereditary · transferable · devisable · transmissible
inherit, inheritable, inheritor, inheritance, inheriting, inherited, inherits, disinherit, disinherited