nonhereditary

adjective
non·​he·​red·​i·​tary | \ ˌnän-hə-ˈre-də-ˌter-ē How to pronounce nonhereditary (audio) \
variants: or non-hereditary

Definition of nonhereditary

: not hereditary a nonhereditary title nonhereditary diseases

Examples of nonhereditary in a Sentence

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Evan, who turns 2 in December, was born with Prader-Willi syndrome, a rare, nonhereditary genetic disorder that has a most cruel and unusual symptom — chronic hunger. Maureen C. Gilmer, Indianapolis Star, "No matter how much little Evan Brenneman eats, he'll never feel full," 14 Sep. 2017

First Known Use of nonhereditary

1695, in the meaning defined above

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non-hereditary

adjective
non-he·​red·​i·​tary | \ -hə-ˈred-ə-ˌter-ē\
variants: or nonhereditary

Medical Definition of non-hereditary

: not hereditary