Definition of gene frequency
:the ratio of the number of a specified allele in a population to the total of all alleles at its genetic locus
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gene frequency
noun
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First Known Use of gene frequency
1929
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gene frequency
noun
medical Definition of gene frequency
:the ratio of the number of a specified allele in a population to the total of all alleles at its genetic locus
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