multigene

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English

Etymology

From multi- +‎ gene.

Adjective

multigene (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Involving multiple genes

Derived terms

Noun

multigene (plural multigenes)

  1. multigene family

Latin

Adjective

multigene

  1. vocative masculine singular of multigenus