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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Unit Character.
Unit Character - as a noun
(genetics) a character inherited on an all-or-none basis and dependent on the presence of a single gene
Example Sentences
"Each individual in the species has a distinct unit character."
"The presence of freckles is considered a unit character in some populations."
"Eye color is often used as a unit character in genetic studies."
"In Mendelian genetics, alleles determine the unit characters of an organism."
"The inheritance of a unit character can be observed through generations."