allelotype

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noun

The frequency distribution of a set of alleles in a population.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounallelotype (plural allelotypes)

plural allelotypes

  1. biologyThe frequency distribution of a set of alleles in a population.
verballelotype (third-person singular simple present allelotypes, present participle allelotyping, simple past and past participle allelotyped)

present singular third person allelotypes · participle present allelotyping · participle past allelotyped · past allelotyped

  1. biologyTo measure such frequency distributions.

Origin

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APA

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“allelotype.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allelotype. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allelotype,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allelotype.

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