biparental

[ bahy-puh-ren-tl ]

adjective
  1. pertaining to or having traits or characteristics that stem from both parents.

Origin of biparental

1
First recorded in 1895–1900; bi-1 + parental

Other words from biparental

  • bi·pa·ren·tal·ly, adverb

Words Nearby biparental

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