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quantitative inheritance
quan′titative inher′itance n. the process in which the additive action of a group of genes results in a trait, as height or shape, showing continuous variability. [1925–30]
quantitative inheritance
quantitative inheritance[′kwän·ə·tād·iv in′her·əd·əns] (genetics) The acquisition of characteristics which show a quantitative and continuous type of variation. quantitative inheritance
quantitative inheritance see POLYGENIC INHERITANCE.ThesaurusSeequantitative |