{"id":13060,"date":"2020-03-08T08:04:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T08:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=13060"},"modified":"2023-09-07T07:08:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T07:08:58","slug":"acquired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/acquired\/","title":{"rendered":"Acquired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Used of characters that arise during the lifetime of a plant as a result of environmental (not genetic) influences.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Characteristics of a person that are not ascribable to heredity.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Referring to a condition which is neither congenital nor hereditary and which a person develops after birth in reaction to his or her environment.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Resulting from outside factors; not inherited or congenital; for example, dislikes for some odors and foods are acquired.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Describing a condition or disorder contracted after birth and not attributable to hereditary causes. 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