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 Definitions of genetic drift  [ʒəˈnɛt ɪk]  

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Definition of 'genetic drift' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) genetic drift
random changes in the frequency of alleles in a gene pool, usu. of small populations.

Etymology:  (1955–60)

Definition of 'genetic drift' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  genetic drift
The fluctuation of the ALLELE FREQUENCY from one generation to the next.



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