ultrabithorax

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noun

A particular homeobox protein and associated gene.

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Meanings

nounultrabithorax (uncountable)

alternative abbreviation Ubx

  1. uncountablebiologyA particular homeobox protein and associated gene.

Origin

From ultra- + bithorax.

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APA

ultrabithorax. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultrabithorax

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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