Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

linked genes

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables: linked -genes
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together

Example Sentences

"the genes of Drosophila fall into four linkage groups"

Synonyms

linkage group

Questions

What does linked genes mean?: any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together

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