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heredity

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "heredity" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

3syllables

heredity

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heredity is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, heredity is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofheredity

1noun

Hereditary transmission of the physical and genetic qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

hereditary hereditas hereditation hereditative heredities hereditism hereditist hereditivity

heredity(current)

After

heredium heredofamilial heredolues heredoluetic heredosyphilis heredosyphilitic heredosyphilogy heredotuberculosis

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