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homozygous: Meaning and Definition of
ho•mo•zy•gous
Pronunciation: (hō"mu-zī'gus, hom"u-), [key]
— adj. Biol.
- having identical pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics.
- of or pertaining to a homozygote.
See also:
- homozygous (Thesaurus)
