multifactorial
/ˌmʌltifækˈtɔriəl/
adjective
- Involving or resulting from the interaction of multiple factors, especially in medicine or genetics.
- Heart disease is often multifactorial, caused by genetics, diet, and lifestyle.
- The researchers designed a multifactorial experiment to test several variables at once.
- Multifactorial inheritance means that many genes and environmental factors contribute to a trait.
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