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HOMOZYGOUS

(adj.)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Homozygous.

Homozygous - as an adjective

Having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

Example: "These two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
heterozygous28

Example Sentences

"The cat is homozygous for the black fur trait."
"The plant is homozygous for the recessive gene."
"The twins are homozygous for the blood type A."
"The individual is homozygous for the genetic disorder."
"The dog is homozygous for the long tail trait."
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Word Game Points

Is HOMOZYGOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, homozygous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOMOZYGOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 28.

Is HOMOZYGOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, homozygous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOMOZYGOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 29.

Is HOMOZYGOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, homozygous is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOMOZYGOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 30.

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