English Explanatory Dictionary

luxoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A gene which when mutated in mice produces skeletal abnormalities.

Word forms

luxoid

Etymology

Named by Green in 1955 (probably inspired by luxate meaning dislocated + -oid)

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