allele

Meaning of allele

noun

One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position, or locus, on a chromosome.

Information about allele

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of allele is: alleles.
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Hyphenation of allele

al-lele

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • allele is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

allele synonyms

Meaning allelomorph:

allelomorph

Translation of allele

Words that rhyme with allele

salele, ukelele, isoallele, pseudoallele, banjulele, ukulele

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