gene flow

noun

Transfer of alleles or genes from one population to another.

Meanings

noungene flow (plural gene flows)

plural gene flows

  1. biologyTransfer of alleles or genes from one population to another.

Translations

Finnish geenivirta
  • geenivirtatransfer of alleles or genes
Indonesian aliran gen
  • aliran gentransfer of alleles or genes
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gene flow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gene%20flow

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“gene flow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gene%20flow. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gene flow,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gene%20flow.

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