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nonheritable
Derived word form of heritable

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According to the team, the findings, published Nov. 24 in Neuron and supported by the National Institutes of Health, may help uncover the underlying biological causes of nonheritable forms of Parkinson's disease.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025

"We hope this new technique of visualizing synaptic membrane dynamics in live brain tissue samples can help us understand similarities and differences in nonheritable and heritable forms of the condition," Watanabe says.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025

Biotechnology also can be applied to produce nonheritable changes in a “knockdown gene.”

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Ectopic liver and gallbladder in a cloned dog: Possible nonheritable anomaly.

From Scientific American • Mar. 10, 2018