(polygenic)

  • 21polygenic — adjective of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes • Similar to: ↑inheritable, ↑heritable • Derivationally related forms: ↑polygene • Topics: ↑genetics, ↑ …

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  • 22polygenic inheritance — Genetics. the heredity of complex characters that are determined by a large number of genes, each one usually having a relatively small effect. Cf. quantitative inheritance. [1960 65; POLY + GENIC] * * * …

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  • 23polygenic hypercholesterolemia — any of a diverse group of disorders in which some combination of genetic, and frequently also environmental, factors interact to cause elevated plasma cholesterol (i.e., a hyperlipoproteinemia type II a or II b phenotype; see table at… …

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  • 24polygenic inheritance — quantitative inheritance inheritance determined by many genes at different loci, with small additive effects. See also multifactorial i …

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  • 25polygenic inheritance — /pɒlidʒɛnɪk ɪnˈhɛrətəns/ (say poleejenik in heruhtuhns) noun the heredity of complex characters based on their development from a large number of genes, each one ordinarily with a relatively small effect …

  • 26polygenic system — noun : a group of polygenes …

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  • 27Immune mediated polygenic arthritis — An immune mediated inflammation of the joints of an animal caused by a dysfunction of the immune system, which attacks various components of the joint. This leads to variable degrees of synovitis, and typically occurs in multiple joints (a… …

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  • 28polygene — polygenic /pol ee jen ik/, adj. /pol ee jeen /, n. one of a group of nonallelic genes that together control a quantitative characteristic in an organism. [1940 45; back formation from polygenic; see POLY , GENE, IC] * * * …

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  • 29полигенное наследование — polygenic inheritance полигенное наследование. Hаследование количественных признаков, т.е. признаков, выражение которых определяется взаимодействием значительного числа генов (полигенов). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических… …

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  • 30Полигенная система наследственности — (polygenic inheritance). Общая система взаимодействий между генами и генными парами. (Признаки, появление которых вызвано взаимодействием нескольких генов или генных пар.) …

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