colinear
co·lin·ear
adjective \(ˌ)kō-ˈli-nē-ər\Definition of COLINEAR
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: having corresponding parts arranged in the same linear order <a gene and the protein it determines are colinear>
— co·lin·ear·i·ty \(ˌ)kō-ˌli-nē-ˈer-ə-tē, -ˈa-rə-\ noun
First Known Use of COLINEAR
1927
co·lin·ear
adjective \(ˈ)kō-ˈlin-ē-ər\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of COLINEAR
: having corresponding parts arranged in the same linear order <good evidence…that the gene and its polypeptide product are colinear—J. D. Watson>
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