Heritable unit

Synonyms for "heritable unit" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
allele formdna segmentgene variant

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
geneticgenetic elementgenetic unit

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
genetic varianthereditaryhereditary unitheritableinheritable

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries
biological unitgene formgenetic elementgenetic materialgenetic traitgenetic varianthereditary unittrait

More specific

11 entries
alleledominant alleledominant traitexonintronmonogenic traitpolygenic traitpromoterrecessive allelerecessive traitregulatory sequence

Collocations

12 entries
basic heritable unitchromosome segmentgenetic traitgenetic unitheritability estimateheritability measureheritable characteristicheritable traitheritable variationhigh heritabilityinheritance patternunit of heredity

Inflections

3 entries
heritable unitsmore heritablemost heritable

Derivations

5 entries