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单词 pleiotropic
释义

pleiotropic

adjective

pleio·​tro·​pic ˌplī-ə-ˈtrō-pik How to pronounce pleiotropic (audio)
-ˈträ-
: producing more than one effect
especially : having multiple phenotypic expressions
a pleiotropic gene

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Stephen Hsu of Michigan State University, one of Genomic Prediction’s founders, acknowledges the theoretical risk of this, but argues that serious pleiotropic effects are unlikely. The Economist, 7 Nov. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

pleiotropic

adjective

pleio·​tro·​pic ˌplī-ə-ˈtrōp-ik How to pronounce pleiotropic (audio) -ˈträp- How to pronounce pleiotropic (audio)
: producing more than one effect
especially : having multiple phenotypic expressions
a pleiotropic gene
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