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homozygous

/ homozygous /

adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1

having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

"these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color"

Opposites:

heterozygous

Domain:

genetics genetic science

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34%

Sense Count

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heterozygous