allele

See also: allèle

allele - English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈæ.liː.l/
  • (US) IPA: /əˈ.liː.l/

Noun

allele (plural alleles)

  1. (genetics) One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position, or locus, on a chromosome.

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Translations

  • Catalan: al·lel (ca) m
  • Chinese:
    • Mandarin: 等位基因 (zh) (děngwèi jīyīn), 對偶基因对偶基因 (duì'ǒu jīyīn), 基因等位 (jīyīn děngwèi)
  • Czech: alela (cs) f
  • Dutch: allel (nl) n
  • Finnish: alleeli (fi)
  • French: allèle (fr)
  • German: Allel (de) n
  • Greek: αλληλόμορφο γονίδιο n (allilómorfo gonídio)
  • Hungarian: allél (hu)
  • Icelandic: samsæta f, genasamsæta f, tvenndargen n
  • Ido: alelo (io)
  • Indonesian: alel (id)
  • Irish: ailléil f
  • Italian: allele (it) m
  • Khmer: អាឡែល (ʼaalael)
  • Latvian: alēle f
  • Maori: irarā
  • Polish: allel (pl), allelomorf
  • Portuguese: alelo
  • Romanian: alelă (ro) f
  • Russian: алле́ль (ru) f (allélʹ)
  • Slovene: alel m
  • Spanish: alelo (es) m
  • Swedish: allel (sv) c
  • Tagalog: ibayo (tl), kaibayong-anyo, kaibayunyo
  • Ukrainian: але́ль f (alélʹ)

allele - German

Adjective

allele

  1. inflection of allel:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

allele - Italian

Noun

allele m (plural alleli)

  1. (genetics) allele
Meaning and Definition of allele
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