allelomorph

English

Etymology

From allelo- +‎ -morph.

Noun

allelomorph (plural allelomorphs)

  1. (genetics, obsolete) Synonym of allele
    • 1916, Thomas Hunt Morgan, Sex-linked inheritance in Drosophila, page 11:
      In such cases each member acts as the allelomorph of any other member, and only two can occur in any one female, and only one in any male.

Derived terms

Translations
allele — see allele
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