ADJECTIVE | all | heterozygous | having dissimilar / dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci |
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Sounds | hheh.terahzay'gahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | Having dissimilar / dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci. | |
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Example | "heterozygous for eye color" | |
Category | genetics, genetic science | The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
Opposite | homozygous | Having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci |
Spanish | heterozigoto | |
Nouns | heterozygosity | the state of being heterozygous |
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