单词 | polygene |
释义 | polygene[ pol-ee-jeen ] / ˈpɒl iˌdʒin / noun Geneticsone of a group of nonallelic genes that together control a quantitative characteristic in an organism. Also called multiple factor, quantitative gene . Origin of polygene1940–45; back formation from polygenic;see poly-, gene, -ic OTHER WORDS FROM polygenepol·y·gen·ic [pol-ee-jen-ik], /ˌpɒl iˈdʒɛn ɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby polygenepolygamic, polygamist, polygamophile, polygamous, polygamy, polygene, polygenesis, polygenetic, polygenic, polygenic inheritance, polygenism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for polygenepolygene / (ˈpɒlɪˌdʒiːn) / nounany of a group of genes that each produce a small quantitative effect on a particular characteristic of the phenotype, such as height Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for polygenepolygene [ pŏl′ē-jēn′ ] n.One of a group of nonallelic genes acting together to produce quantitative variations of a particular character. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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