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MONOGENIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does monogenic mean? 

MONOGENIC (adjective)
  The adjective MONOGENIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genesplay

  Familiarity information: MONOGENIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MONOGENIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genes

Similar:

heritable; inheritable (capable of being inherited)

Domain category:

genetic science; genetics (the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms)


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