Man cannot transmit to his offspring by the Negro," he writes, "the least vestige of the soul creation.

It was already known that in some cases after a smallpox or syphilis infection, specific immunity was transmitted from the parents to their offspring.

Once infected, the female tick can transmit the infection to her offspring, in a process known as transovarial transmission.

In turn, it would acquire a greater development of the same modification, which it would transmit to its offspring.

Such acquired accumulations would then be transmitted to the individual's offspring.

Theoderic commanded that this custom be transmitted to their offspring and descendants.

Government officials are especially concerned because, unlike the path of the disease in cattle, the sheep variety may be transmitted from infected ewes to their offspring.

In Scotland, only the eldest surviving daughter transmits her father's undifferenced arms to her offspring.

Gait and early speed was transmitted to his offspring.

But mice and hamsters can be infected by sheep and transmit the disease to their offspring.