Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Polygenic.
Polygenic - as an adjective satellite
Of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
Polygenic - as an adjective
Controlled by the interaction of more than one gene
(of a function) having an infinite number of derivatives at a point (otherwise it is monogenic)
Example Sentences
"There is a polygenic basis for height."
"It is difficult to predict the outcome of polygenic traits."
"The trait of height is often polygenic, meaning it is influenced by multiple genes."
"Researchers are studying the polygenic nature of intelligence to understand its genetic basis."
"The polygenic model explains why some individuals are more susceptible to certain diseases than others."
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