Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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polygene | Yes | No | No | No |
polygenic | No | Yes | No | No |
polygene (noun) | polygenic (noun) |
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a gene that by itself has little effect on the phenotype but which can act together with others to produce observable variations |
polygene (adjective) | polygenic (adjective) |
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of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes |