Homozygous
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌhəʊməʊˈzaɪɡəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Homozygous is an adjective meaning Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele.
Meaning
Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele.
Antonyms for homozygous
Common opposites include heterozygous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypobetalipoproteinemia, achondroplasia, heterozygous, homozigous, homozygeous, heterzygous.
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