polygenic

(adjective)

controlled by the interaction of more than one gene

Related Terms

  • sociocultural
  • perinatal
  • heritability

Examples of polygenic in the following topics:

  • Genetic and Environmental Impacts on Intelligence

    • Intelligence is generally considered to be even more complicated to trace to one source because it is a polygenic trait, influenced by many interacting genes.
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