Polygenic Definition

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adjective
Of, relating to, or determined by polygenes.
Polygenic inheritance.
American Heritage Medicine
Of or relating to polygenesis; polygenetic.
American Heritage Medicine
Of or relating to polygenism.
American Heritage Medicine

(genetics) Controlled by the interaction of more than one gene.

Wiktionary

(mathematics, of a function) Having an infinite number of derivatives at a point (otherwise it is monogenic)

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Origin of Polygenic

  • poly- +"Ž -genic

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