semilethal
noun
semi·le·thal
ˌse-mē-ˈlē-thəl 
ˌse-ˌmī-,
-mi-
: a mutation that in the homozygous condition produces more than 50 percent mortality but not complete mortality
semilethal
adjective
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“Semilethal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semilethal. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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semilethal
noun
semi·le·thal
-ˈlē-thəl
: a mutation that in the homozygous condition produces more than 50 percent mortality but not complete mortality
semilethal
adjective
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