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Genetic Load
For Genetic Load we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Anthromorphemics, Anthropology and Evolution.
Genetic Load (Anthromorphemics) 
The totality of deleterious alleles in a population.
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Genetic Load (Anthropology)
The totality of deleterious alleles in a population.
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Genetic Load (Evolution)
A reduction in the average fitness of the members of a population because of the deleterious genes, or gene combinations, in the population. It has many particular forms, such as "mutational load," "segregational load," and "recombinational load."
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