1. (biology) a theory of how characteristics of one generation are derived from earlier generations

Type of: scientific theory

• nonindulgent
• nonindustrial
• noninfectious
• noninflammatory
• noninheritable
• noninstitutional
• noninstitutionalised
• noninstitutionalized
• nonintegrated
• nonintellectual
• noninterchangeable
• noninterference
• nonintersecting
• nonintervention
• noninvasive
• nonionic
• nonionised
• nonionized
• nonjudgmental
• nonkosher
• nonleaded
• nonlegal
• nonlethal
• nonlexical
• nonlexically