Comment Comment by IshKebab > Heritable != Molecular / Genetic MechanismHmm let me just check Wiktionary for "heritable"> Genetically transmissible from parent to offspringOk then. Maybe it has some specific meaning in biology? A search for "heritable meaning in biology" let me to this page: https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-term...> In medicine, describes a characteristic or trait that can be passed from a parent to a child through the genes.IMO this post is dumb and the paper is perfectly clear to non-pedants. parent IshKebab 5 months ago
Hmm let me just check Wiktionary for "heritable"
> Genetically transmissible from parent to offspring
Ok then. Maybe it has some specific meaning in biology? A search for "heritable meaning in biology" let me to this page: https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-term...
> In medicine, describes a characteristic or trait that can be passed from a parent to a child through the genes.
IMO this post is dumb and the paper is perfectly clear to non-pedants.