Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Epistasis.
Epistasis - as a noun
Example Sentences
"In epistasis, the effect of one gene masks or modifies the effect of another gene."
"An example of epistasis is the coat color in mice, where the expression of one gene determines whether another gene for pigment production is expressed."
"The presence of epistasis can complicate the prediction of phenotypes based on genotype alone."
"Understanding epistasis is important in unraveling the genetic basis of certain diseases."
"Epistasis can be classified into different types, such as recessive and dominant epistasis."
Word Game Points
Is EPISTASIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, epistasis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EPISTASIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is EPISTASIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, epistasis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEPISTASIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is EPISTASIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, epistasis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEPISTASIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
