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haploproficient

haploproficient adjective: having two copies of each gene.

Adjective

haploproficient (not comparable)

  1. Having two copies of each gene

Origin of haploproficient

From haplo- + proficient.

Words that rhyme with haploproficient

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Questions about haploproficient

What does haploproficient mean?
Haploproficient means having two copies of each gene.
What part of speech is haploproficient?
Haploproficient is an adjective.

Words near haploproficient in the dictionary

  1. haplophytes
  2. haplopia
  3. haploporid
  4. haploporids
  5. haploproficiency
  6. haploproficient
  7. haplorhine
  8. haplorhines
  9. haplorrhine
  10. haplorrhines
  11. haplorthod

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