EPISTASIS
hypostasis, epistasis
(noun) the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
epistasis (countable and uncountable, plural epistases)
(genetics) The modification of the expression of a gene by another unrelated one.
Source: Wiktionary
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CLOG
(verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired; “Fear clogged her mind”; “The story was clogged with too many details”
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