| Pronunciation: | | `howmu'zIgus
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] (genetics) having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci; "these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color" |
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HOMOZYGOUS is a 10 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Antonyms: | | heterozygous |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Containing two copies of the same allele. Compare heterozygous |
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Glossary |
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- having two like alleles of a particular gene; homozygous dominant when the allele is dominant and homozygous recessive when the allele is recessive.
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