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multiple allele

noun

Definition of MULTIPLE ALLELE

:  an allele of a genetic locus having more than two allelic forms within a population
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First Known Use of MULTIPLE ALLELE

1938
Medical Dictionary

multiple allele

noun

Medical Definition of MULTIPLE ALLELE

:  an allele of a genetic locus having more than two allelic forms within a population

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