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semilethal

Syllabification: (sem·i·le·thal)

Definition of semilethal

adjective

Genetics
  • relating to or denoting an allele or chromosomal abnormality that impairs the viability of most of the individuals homozygous for it.

semilethal in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of semilethal in the British & World English dictionary