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complex — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Chinese puzzle, Diana complex, Electra complex, Gordian knot, Herculean, Oedipus complex, Rube Goldberg contraption, abstruse, acculturation, amalgamated, ambiguous, ambivalent, amphibious, arduous, baffling … Moby Thesaurus
trait — Synonyms and related words: acculturation, affection, air, aroma, attribute, badge, banner, bearing, birthmark, brand, brow, cachet, carriage, cast, cast of countenance, character, characteristic, civilization, color, complex, complexion,… … Moby Thesaurus
Trait — In genetics, a trait refers to any genetically determined characteristic. In technical terms, a genetic trait is amenable to segregation analysis rather than quantitative analysis. A dominant lethal trait is a trait that is expressed if present… … Medical dictionary
Quantitative trait locus — See also: Epistasis Quantitative traits refer to phenotypes (characteristics) that vary in degree and can be attributed to polygenic effects, i.e., product of two or more genes, and their environment. Quantitative trait loci (QTLs) are stretches… … Wikipedia
Southeastern Ceremonial Complex — A map of the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex and some of its associated sites The Southeastern Ceremonial Complex (traditionally Southern Death Cult, later also as Southern Cult or Chiefly Warfare Cult) is the name given to the regional stylistic … Wikipedia
Major Histocompatibility Complex and Sexual Selection — A pathogen is any agent that causes disease. The body has two defense mechanisms for dealing with pathogenic microorganisms and other harmful substances: the inflammatory reaction and the development of an acquired immunity. Acquired immunity… … Wikipedia
culture complex — noun : complex III 1a * * * Sociol. a group of culture traits all interrelated and dominated by one essential trait: Nationalism is a culture complex. * * * culture complex, Anthropology, Sociology. a pattern of interrelated culture traits … Useful english dictionary
culture complex — Sociol. a group of culture traits all interrelated and dominated by one essential trait: Nationalism is a culture complex. * * * … Universalium
culture complex — /ˈkʌltʃə kɒmplɛks/ (say kulchuh kompleks) noun a group of culture traits all interrelated and dominated by one essential trait: political nationalism is a culture complex …
Human genetic variation — is the natural variation in gene frequencies observed between the genomes of individuals or groups of humans. Variation can be measured at both the individual level (differences between individual people) and at the population level, i.e.… … Wikipedia