Homozygote Definition & Meaning
homozygote
- noun
- (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
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- What does homozygote mean?
- (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
- What part of speech is homozygote?
- Homozygote is a noun.