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nonalbino en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + albino.

Meanings

1. Not albino.
   • If two nonalbino individuals with an Aa genotype start a family, each of their children would have a 25% chance of being an albino (aa). 2015, Bruce Alberts, Dennis Bray, Karen Hopkin, Essential Cell Biology, page 661:
   • Albinos, a nonalbino Tanzanian explained in voiceover translation, don't die if you kill them; they vanish. 2021, Lucy Corin, The Swank Hotel:
   • Mice that are heterozygous for albino and shaker can be produced in two ways: crossing homozygous albino nonshakers with homozygous nonalbino shakers, and crossing homozygous albino shakers with homozygous nonalbino nonshakers. 1966, Alex Fraser, Heredity, Genes, and Chromosomes, page 62:
   • The nonalbino patient exhibited a near-normal central amplitude peak. 2008, Elisa Bala, Jonathan B. Jacobs, Neal S. Peachey, “Multifocal Electroretinographic Study of Patients with Oculocutaneous Albinism and Infantile Nystagmus Syndrome”, in R. John Leigh, Michael W. Devereaux, editor, Advances in Understanding Mechanisms and Treatment of Infantile Forms of Nystagmus:

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