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al⋅le⋅lo⋅morph

[uh-lee-luh-mawrf, uh-lel-uh-]
–noun
allele.

Origin:
1900–05; < Gk allēlo- (see allele ) + -morph


al⋅le⋅lo⋅mor⋅phic, adjective
al⋅le⋅lo⋅mor⋅phism, noun
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al·le·lo·morph   (ə-lē'lə-môrf', ə-lěl'ə-)   
n.  An allele.

[Greek allēlōn, mutually (from allos, other; see al-1 in Indo-European roots) + -morph.]
al·le'lo·mor'phic adj., al·le'lo·mor'phism n.
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Main Entry: al·le·lo·morph
Pronunciation: &-'lel-&-"morf, -'lE-l&-
Function: noun
: ALLELEal·le·lo·mor·phic /&-"lel-&-'mor-fIk, -"lE-l&-/ adjectiveal·le·lo·mor·phism /&-'lel-&-"mor-"fIz-&m, -'lE-l&-/ noun
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allelomorph al·le·lo·morph (ə-lē'lə-môrf', ə-lěl'ə-)
n.
See allele.

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