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 Definitions of homozygous  [ɪˈgɒt ɪk]  

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Definition of 'homozygous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) homozygous
having a pair of identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci.

2.  homozygous
of or pertaining to a homozygote.

Etymology:  (1900–05; homo - + Gk -zygos; see zygo -, -ous)

Definition of 'homozygous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) homozygous
having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
"these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color"

'homozygous' - Nearby Entries  

homostylous  homothermic  homozygosity  homozygous  homunculus  homy  homyel  



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