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单词 genetic load
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genetic load


noun

the extent to which a population deviates from the theoretically fittest genetic constitution.

Origin of genetic load

First recorded in 1965–70

Words nearby genetic load

genetic fingerprinting, genetic fitness, genetic immunity, geneticist, genetic lethal, genetic load, genetic male, genetic map, genetic marker, genetic psychology, genetic relationship
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Medical definitions for genetic load

genetic load

n.

The aggregate of deleterious genes that are carried, mostly hidden, in the genome of a population and that may be transmitted to descendants.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for genetic load

genetic load

The aggregate of deleterious genes that are carried, mostly hidden, in the genome of a population and may be transmitted to descendants. Inbreeding usually causes an increase in genetic load.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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