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Homozygote

nounid 70320·updated May 18, 2026
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(genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic

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Variants

plural
Homozygotes
possessive
Homozygote's
pluralpossessive
Homozygotes'

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(genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic

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