What does heterozygous mean?
Definitions for heterozygous
ˌhɛt ər əˈzaɪ gəs; -ə roʊ zaɪˈgɒt ɪkhet·erozy·gous
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Princeton's WordNet
heterozygousadjective
having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
"heterozygous for eye color"
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heterozygousadjective
of an organism which has two different alleles of a given gene
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of heterozygous in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of heterozygous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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