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Allelomorph

Definition: Allelomorph

Allelomorph

Noun

1. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.

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Etymology: Allelomorph \Al*le"lo*morph\, noun. [Greek expression of one another Greek expression form.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definitions: Allelomorph

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Medicine

Either of a pair or series of alternative, contrasting Mendelian characters(as met e. g. in green or albino seedlings)that are controlled by genes occurring at the same locus in homologous chromosomes. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Allelomorph

Synonym: allele (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Allelomorph

Language Translations for "allelomorph"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

allelomorf (allele, allelic), allel (allele). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

allelomorf (allelic, allelomorphic genes, amorphous genes), abbel (allele). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

allelomorfi (allele), alleelinen (allelic), alleeli- (allelic), alleeli (allele). (various references)

   

French

  

allélomorphe (allele, allelic), allélique (allelic), allèle (allele). (various references)

   

German

  

Allelomorph (allele), Allel- (allelic), allel (allele, allelic). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αλληλόμορφος (allele, allelic), αλληλικός (allelic). (various references)

   

Italian

  

allelomorfo (allele, allelic), allelo (allele), allelico (allelic). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

allelomorphay

   

Portuguese

  

alelomorfo (allele), alelo (allele). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

alelomorfo (allele), alelomórfico (allelic), alelo (allele), alélico (allelic). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

allel (allele). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Allelomorph

Derivations

Words beginning with "allelomorph": allelomorphic, allelomorphism, allelomorphisms, allelomorphs. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Allelomorph"

Words rhyming with "allelomorph" (pronounced 'Al*le"lo*morph'): Allomorph, Dimorph, Endomorph, gynandromorph, Hypallelomorph, lagomorph, Myomorph, Neomorph, Pantamorph, Paramorph, Perimorph, Polymorph, Pseudomorph, Tetramorph, Trimorph. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Allelomorph

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-l-l-l-m-o-o-p-r"

-2 letters: allomorph.

-3 letters: poolhall.

-4 letters: armhole, ephoral, morello, rampole, rollmop.

-5 letters: ampler, apollo, hallel, halloo, hamper, holler, holloa, hooper, hoopla, loller, lollop, looper, loreal, mollah, moolah, morale, morpho, oompah, pallor, palmer, parole, phloem, poller, pomelo, repoll.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-l-l-l-m-o-o-p-r"
 

+1 letter: allelomorphs.

 

+2 letters: allelomorphic.

 

+3 letters: allelomorphism.

 

+4 letters: allelomorphisms.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Allelomorph


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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