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Trait vs Qtl - What's the difference?

trait | qtl |

As nouns the difference between trait and qtl

is that trait is an identifying characteristic, habit or trend while QTL is a locus gene that is among the factors affecting a trait whose values of interest are continuous rather than merely two.

trait

English

(wikipedia trait)

Noun

(en noun)
  • an identifying characteristic, habit or trend
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    • The number one personality trait I hate is hypocrisy. Why can't you be consistent!?
  • (computing, programming) In object-oriented programming, an uninstantiable collection of methods that provides functionality to a class by using the class’s own interface.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * character trait

    Anagrams

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    qtl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A locus (gene) that is among the factors affecting a trait whose values of interest are continuous rather than merely two.

    • External links

    * ("QTL" on Wikipedia)