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Descending vs Supergene - What's the difference?

descending | supergene |

As a verb descending

is .

As a noun supergene is

(genetics) a group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense.

As an adjective supergene is

(geology|of a mineral) leached and then deposited by descending waters.

descending

English

Verb

(head)

    • supergene

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia supergene)
  • (genetics) A group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (geology, of a mineral) leached and then deposited by descending waters

    • Antonyms

    * hypogene