amorph en · NOUN
Etymology
From a- + -morph.
Meanings
- a null mutation.
- a mutation that causes a complete loss of gene function.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| amorphs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
hypomorph · antimorph · hypermorph · neomorph
Translations (1)
pl amorf (mutation causing complete loss of function)