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hypermorphic

hypermorphic adjective: causing an increase in otherwise normal gene function.

Adjective

hypermorphic (not comparable)

  1. causing an increase in otherwise normal gene function.

Questions about hypermorphic

What does hypermorphic mean?
Hypermorphic means causing an increase in otherwise normal gene function.
What part of speech is hypermorphic?
Hypermorphic is an adjective.

Words near hypermorphic in the dictionary

  1. hypermoral
  2. hypermorbidity
  3. hypermoron
  4. hypermorons
  5. hypermorph
  6. hypermorphic
  7. hypermorphism
  8. hypermorphisms
  9. hypermorphosis
  10. hypermorphs
  11. hypermortality

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