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Meaning of HOMOZYGOUS
Pronunciation:
`howmu'zIgus
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[adj] (
genetics
)
having
identical
alleles
at
corresponding
chromosomal
loci
; "
these
two
fruit
flies
are
homozygous
for
red
eye
color
"
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Antonyms:
heterozygous
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Containing two copies of the same
allele
. Compare
heterozygous
Glossary
Definition:
having two like alleles of a particular gene; homozygous dominant when the allele is dominant and homozygous recessive when the allele is recessive.
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