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heritability
noun
(her-i-ta-bil-i-ty)
the quality or state of being heritable
heritability
noun
(her-i-ta-bil-i-ty)
the proportion of observed variation in a particular trait (such as height) that can be attributed to inherited genetic factors in contrast to environmental ones
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