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linkage disequilibrium

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A non-random association of two or more alleles at two or more loci; normally caused by an interaction between genes, and often illustrated on a pairwise linkage disequilibrium diagram (HapMap)

uncountable

Equivalents

日本語連鎖不平衡

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

linkage editor linkage section Linkages linkback linkbait linkbaiting

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