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multiple factor

noun

Definition of MULTIPLE FACTOR

:  one of a group of nonallelic genes that according to the multiple-factor hypothesis control various quantitative hereditary characters
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First Known Use of MULTIPLE FACTOR

1915
Medical Dictionary

multiple factor

noun

Medical Definition of MULTIPLE FACTOR

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