Heterozygote

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring

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§1: (genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: (genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring
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