holandric
[ ho-lan-drik, hoh- ]
/ hɒˈlæn drɪk, hoʊ- /
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adjective Genetics.
of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in males (opposed to hologynic).
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Medical definitions for holandric
holandric
[ hō-lăn′drĭk, hŏ- ]
adj.
Relating to a trait encoded by a gene or genes located on the Y-chromosome and therefore occurring only in males.
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