"homeolocus" meaning in All languages combined

See homeolocus on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: homeoloci [plural]
Etymology: homeo- + locus Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|homeo|locus}} homeo- + locus Head templates: {{en-noun|homeoloci}} homeolocus (plural homeoloci)
  1. (genetics, chiefly in the plural) One of several loci that have the same sequence of nucleotides. Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Genetics

Inflected forms

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