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polymorphism

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12 lettersPronunciation /pɒlɪˈmɔːfɪz(ə)m/Part of speech nounSorted hilmmoopprsyStarts with PEnds with M0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)

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  • Since 1990 they have found an entirely new role: they promise understanding of how and why our genes are all so different. They hold the key to human polymorphism.
  • Some polymorphisms can be quite stable – so stable that they span the change from an ancestral to a descendant species.

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