supergene

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9

Definition of supergene

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense.
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noun

  1. A group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense.

adj

  1. (not-comparable)leached and then deposited by descending waters

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Etymology

From super- + gene.

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