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单词 supergene
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supergene

1
[ soo-per-jeen ]
/ ˈsu pərˌdʒin /

adjective Geology.

formed by descending waters, as mineral or ore deposits (opposed to hypogene).

Origin of supergene

1
1945–50; super- + -gene, as in hypogene

Words nearby supergene

superfood, superfund, superfuse, Super-G, supergalaxy, supergene, supergiant, super giant slalom, supergiant star, superglacial, Super Glue

Definition for supergene (2 of 2)

supergene2
[ soo-per-jeen ]
/ ˈsu pərˌdʒin /

noun Genetics.

a portion of a chromosome consisting of linked genes that act as a single unit of inheritance.

Origin of supergene

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First recorded in 1945–50; super- + gene
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Example sentences from the Web for supergene

  • Supergene enrichment has generally been treated as a continuously progressive process.

    The Economic Aspect of Geology|C. K. Leith
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