Inherency

Inherency
Inherence In*her"ence, Inherency In*her"en*cy, n. [Cf. F. inh['e]rence.] The state of inhering; permanent existence in something; innateness; inseparable and essential connection. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]

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  • inherency — n. inherence; innateness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • inherency — in·her·en·cy …   English syllables

  • inherency — in•her•en•cy [[t]ɪnˈhɪər ən si, ˈhɛr [/t]] n. pl. cies 1) inherence 2) something inherent • Etymology: 1595–1605; < ML …   From formal English to slang

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  • Doctrine of inherency — In United States patent law, for a patent claim to be valid, it must claim a subject matter that is novel and non obvious. A claim is anticipated if a single prior art reference, either expressly or inherently, discloses every feature of a… …   Wikipedia

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