HYPARCHIC


Meaning of HYPARCHIC in English

(ˈ)hi|pärkik, (ˈ)hī|- adjective

Etymology: hypo- + -archic (as in autarchic )

: affected by adjacent genes — used of genes in mosaic tissues that do not manifest their effect if epistatic genes are present in adjacent tissues; compare autarchic

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.