QUANTITATIVE TRAIT
\kwˈɒntɪtˌe͡ɪtɪv tɹˈe͡ɪt], \kwˈɒntɪtˌeɪtɪv tɹˈeɪt], \k_w_ˈɒ_n_t_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_v t_ɹ_ˈeɪ_t]\
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A characteristic showing quantitative inheritance such as skin pigmentation in man. (From A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)
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Snake's-head
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