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hypomorphic

hypomorphic adjective: causing a partial loss of gene function.

Adjective

hypomorphic (not comparable)

  1. causing a partial loss of gene function.

Questions about hypomorphic

What does hypomorphic mean?
Hypomorphic means causing a partial loss of gene function.
What part of speech is hypomorphic?
Hypomorphic is an adjective.

Words near hypomorphic in the dictionary

  1. hypomochlions
  2. hypomodification
  3. hypomodifications
  4. hypomodified
  5. hypomorph
  6. hypomorphic
  7. hypomorphism
  8. hypomorphisms
  9. hypomorphosis
  10. hypomorphous
  11. hypomorphs

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