monogenic

/ˈmɑnoʊˌdʒɛnɪk/
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Definitions of monogenic
  1. adjective
    of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genes
    synonyms:
    heritable, inheritable
    capable of being inherited
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