haploinsufficiency
noun
The condition characterized by the presence of only a single functioning copy of a gene which requires two functional copies to produce its normal effect.
Origin
1980s; earliest use found in Developmental Biology.
- polycephalous
- Polychaeta
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- polychaete
- polychlorinated biphenyl
- polychloroprene
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- polychotomy
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- polychromatic normoblast
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- polychrome
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