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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The control by a single gene of several distinct and seemingly unrelated phenotypic effects.

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  1. n. genetics pleiotropy

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  1. Greek pleiōn, more; see pelə-1 in Indo-European roots + -tropism. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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