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/ɪˈpɪstəsɪs/ · noun
(genetics) The modification of the expression of a gene by another unrelated one..
Use epistasis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Epistasis means (genetics) The modification of the expression of a gene by another unrelated one..
Common synonyms include hypostasis.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use epistasis where its definition matches the intended context.
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