hypomorph

noun

hypomorph

noun

Etymology From hypo- + -morph.

1

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences a mutation that causes a partial loss of gene function.

Derived terms
hypomorphic
Related terms
hypermorph, neomorph, amorph, antimorph

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