/ Dictionary / Index B blending inheritance: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: blend'ing inher'itance Pronunciation: [key] — Genetics. Genetics. inheritance in which contrasting parental characters appear as a blend in the offspring. Cf. particulate inheritance. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. blender Blenheim Related Content Daily Word Quiz: respite Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language