polygene
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a gene that by itself has little effect on the phenotype but which can act together with others to produce observable variations
Types & categories
- gene hypernym
Related & opposite
- polygenic derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | polygenic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | gene |