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polygenic inheritance [ˌpɒlɪdʒiːnɪkɪnˈherɪtəns] N (several genes influence one characteristic)

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However, many traits defy this simple categorization and the phenotypes are modeled by co-dominance and polygenic inheritance.
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Various aspects of maturation and development are under genetic control, which determines the timing for critical periods for certain capacities (i.e. polygenic inheritance).
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Examples of human polygenic inheritance are height, skin color, eye color and weight.
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The paradigm of polygenic inheritance as being used to define multifactorial disease has encountered much disagreement.
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The involvement of multiple genes (termed polygenic inheritance) has a number of consequences.
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