polyallelic

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adjective

Having multiple alleles at a genetic locus

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Meanings

adjectivepolyallelic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving multiple alleles at a genetic locus

Origin

From poly- + allelic.

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APA

polyallelic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyallelic

MLA

“polyallelic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyallelic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polyallelic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyallelic.

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