non·al·le·lic | \ ˌnän-ə-ˈlē-lik 
, -ˈle- \
, -ˈle- \Definition of nonallelic
: not behaving as alleles toward one another
nonallelic genes
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nonallelic
adjectivenon·al·le·lic | \ ˌnän-ə-ˈlē-lik , -ˈlel-ik \
, -ˈlel-ik \Medical Definition of nonallelic
: not behaving as alleles toward one another
nonallelic genes
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The first known use of nonallelic was in 1938
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