polygene

1. Any of a group of nonallelic genes, each having a small quantitative effect, that together produce a wide range of phenotypic variation. Also called multiple factor, quantitative gene.

2. Any of a group of nonallelic genes that collectively control the inheritance of a quantitative character or modify the expression of a qualitative character.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
polygene	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
poleyn	11
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
polyene	12

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
polygene	14