allelomorph
[ uh-lee-luh-mawrf, uh-lel-uh- ]
noun
Origin of allelomorph
1Other words from allelomorph
- al·le·lo·mor·phic, adjective
- al·le·lo·mor·phism, noun
Words Nearby allelomorph
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How to use allelomorph in a sentence
allelomorph (one another form), one of a pair of factors which are alternative to each other in Mendelian inheritance.
Applied Eugenics | Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill JohnsonThe factor for this eye color is another allelomorph of white.
A Critique of the Theory of Evolution | Thomas Hunt MorganIf the normal allelomorph is thought of as the positive character, which one of the mutants is due to its loss or to its absence?
Sex-linked Inheritance in Drosophila | Thomas Hunt MorganIf each is produced by a loss it must be a different loss that acts as an allelomorph to the other loss.
Sex-linked Inheritance in Drosophila | Thomas Hunt MorganSince eosin is an allelomorph of cherry, it should be expected to give with sable the same cross-over value as did cherry.
Sex-linked Inheritance in Drosophila | Thomas Hunt Morgan
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