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luxoid.

A gene which when mutated in mice produces skeletal abnormalities.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A gene which when mutated in mice produces skeletal abnormalities.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Named by Green in 1955 (probably inspired by luxate meaning dislocated + -oid)

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