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in·born (in′bôrn′)

adjective

  1. present in the organism at birth; innate; not acquired
  2. hereditary; inherited

Etymology: OE inboren

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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