Definitions

1. adjective

not belonging to the same set of alleles or genes

“The nonallelic genes in the organism were studied to understand their distinct functions.”

2. adjective

not related to or derived from the same alleles or genes

“The nonallelic variation in the population was found to be responsible for the different traits observed.”

3. noun

genes or alleles that are not related to each other

“The nonallelic regions of the genome were isolated and analyzed for their unique characteristics.”