What does heterozygote mean?
Heterozygote means (genetics) A diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci..
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(genetics) A diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci..
Use heterozygote when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Heterozygote means (genetics) A diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci..
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