Homozygote
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌhəʊməʊˈzaɪɡəʊt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Homozygote is a noun meaning (genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci.
Meaning
(genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci.
Word Forms
- homozygotes
Antonyms for homozygote
Common opposites include heterozygote.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heterozygote, dihybrid, homoallele, heterodiploid, diplotype, haploallele.
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