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monogenic /mono·gen·ic/ (-jen´ik) pertaining to or influenced by a single gene.
mon·o·gen·ic (mn-jnk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to monogenesis; monogenetic.
2. Relating to monogenism.
3. Of or regulated by one gene or one of a pair of allelic genes, as an inherited characteristic or a hereditary disease.
monogenic
(mon´jen´ik),
adj a trait controlled by a single gene or a single pair of genes. Monogenic traits often are associated with hereditary disorders.
monogenic
pertaining to or influenced by a single gene.
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