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əˈlilal·lele

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  1. allelenoun

    Synonyms:
    allelomorph

  2. allelenoun

    One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position on a chromosome.

    Synonyms:
    allelomorph

Princeton's WordNet1.7 / 6 votes

  1. allele, allelomorphnoun

    (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character

    "some alleles are dominant over others"

    Synonyms:
    allelomorph

Editors Contribution5.0 / 1 vote

  1. form

    an allele is one of many forms of a gene

    different forms of a gene are called alleles.

    Submitted by JP03 on March 11, 2015  

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "allele":

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