"Wahlund effect" meaning in All languages combined

See Wahlund effect on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Wahlund effects [plural]
Etymology: Named after Swedish geneticist Sten Wahlund who described the effect in 1928. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Wahlund effect (plural Wahlund effects)
  1. (genetics) A reduction of heterozygosity in a population caused by subpopulation structure. Wikipedia link: Sten Wahlund Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-Wahlund_effect-en-noun-IYxxMxvR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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