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polygeneticHaving many distinct sources; originating at various places or times.
multigenenounmultigene family
multigenic(genetics) Describing an inherited characteristic that is specified by a combination of multiple genes.
polygenesicpolygenetic
multiphenotype(genetics) Involving multiple phenotypes
multifactorialInvolving, or controlled by multiple factors.
polyallelic(genetics) Having multiple alleles at a genetic locus
multigeneticmultigenic
multiallelic(genetics) Relating to, or affected by multiple alleles or genes
intergenetic(biology) Of or pertaining to multiple genes.
polyphenic(genetics) Having multiple phenotypes that can arise as a result of differing environmental conditions.
multiphenotypic(genetics) Relating to multiple phenotypes
pleitropic(genetics) Describing a gene that has multiple, often unrelated effects
polyepigenetic(genetics) That produces many genetic mutations
pangenotype(genetics) Relating to many genotypes
additive(mathematics) Pertaining to addition; that can be, or has been, added.
oligogenic(genetics, of a trait) Determined by a small number of genes
polygenomicRelating to a polygenome
plurigenicSynonym of polygenic.
coadapted(genetics) Describing a genetic adaptation that is the result of beneficial interactions between the organisms of a community.

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