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monogenic

/ˌmɒnəˈdʒɛnɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does monogenic mean?

adjective

Originating from a single gene; relating to or caused by a single gene.

Example

"The disease is a monogenic disorder, caused by a mutation in a single gene."

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