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homozygote

homozygote

English

Noun

homozygote ‎(plural homozygotes)

(genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci.

Antonyms

heterozygote

Related terms

homozygous

Translations

a diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci

Catalan: homozigot m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 純合子 (zh), 纯合子 (zh) ‎(chúnhézǐ)
Finnish: homotsygootti
French: homozygote (fr) m, f
German: Homozygote m

Ido: homozigoto
Italian: omozigote (it) m
Portuguese: homozigoto m
Russian: гомозиго́та (ru) f ‎(gomozigóta)
Serbo-Croatian: homozìgōt (sh) m, хомозигот m

German

Adjective

homozygote

inflected form of homozygot