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polygenic inheritance

pol·y·gene in·her·it·ance
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pol-ee-jeen in-her-i-tuh ns]
    • /ˈpɒl iˌdʒin ɪnˈhɛr ɪ təns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pol-ee-jeen in-her-i-tuh ns]
    • /ˈpɒl iˌdʒin ɪnˈhɛr ɪ təns/

Definition of polygenic inheritance words

  • noun polygenic inheritance the heredity of complex characters that are determined by a large number of genes, each one usually having a relatively small effect. 1

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Origin of polygenic inheritance

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; poly- + -genic

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Parts of speech for Polygenic inheritance

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polygenic inheritance popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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