hemizygous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hemi- +‎ -zygous

Adjective[edit]

hemizygous (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Having some single copies of genes in an otherwise diploid cell or organism

Derived terms[edit]

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