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polygenic disorder
pol·y·gen·ic dis·or·der (plural pol·y·gen·ic dis·or·ders)


noun 
Definition:
 
genetic disorder from gene combination: a genetic disorder, e.g. some cancers, that results from the combined action of the alleles of more than one gene
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