allelomorph
91dominant allele — noun an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different • Syn: ↑dominant • Derivationally related forms: ↑dominant (for: ↑dominant) • Hypernyms: ↑allele, ↑ …
92genetic science — noun the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms • Syn: ↑genetics • Derivationally related forms: ↑genetic (for: ↑genetics), ↑genetical (for: ↑genetics) …
93recessive allele — noun an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical • Syn: ↑recessive • Hypernyms: ↑allele, ↑allelomorph …
94allelo- — combining form Etymology: Greek allēlo each other, from allēlōn of each other, from allos … allos one … the other, from allos other more at else 1. : alternative allelomorph 2. : of or for each other : reciprocal …
95-morph — ˌmȯrf, ˌmȯ(ə)f noun combining form ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from morphous : one having (such) a form isomorph * * * …
96multiple allele — noun or multiple allelomorph : any of more than two allelic factors located at one chromosome locus …
97allelomorphism — noun see allelomorph * * * allelomorˈphism noun • • • Main Entry: ↑allele …
98al|lele — «uh LEEL», noun. 1. either of a pair of alternative characteristics, such as tallness and dwarfness, potentially present in the germ cell. 2. a gene, especially one gene of a pair that bear these characteristics. ╂[short for allelomorph] …
