biparental
[ bahy-puh-ren-tl ]
/ ˌbaɪ pəˈrɛn tl /
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adjective
pertaining to or having traits or characteristics that stem from both parents.
Nearby words
biovar, biovular, biowarfare, bioweapon, bipack, biparental, biparietal, biparietal diameter, biparous, bipartisan, bipartite
Related forms
bi·pa·ren·tal·ly, adverbDictionary.com Unabridged
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Examples from the Web for biparental
Hence selection of biparental forms is a precarious process, now going forward, now backwards, now standing still.
A Critique of the Theory of Evolution|Thomas Hunt Morgan
Medicine definitions for biparental
biparental
[ bī′-pə-rĕn′tl ]
adj.
Having two parents, male and female.
Of or derived from two parents.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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