polygenic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. controlled by the interaction of more than one gene
  2. having an infinite number of derivatives at a point (otherwise it is monogenic)

Word forms

polygenic

Etymology

From poly- + -genic.

Synonyms

multigenic plurigenic polygenetic[Appendix:Glossary

Derived words

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