hemizygote

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English

Etymology

From hemi- +‎ zygote.

Noun

hemizygote (plural hemizygotes)

  1. (biology) A hemizygous individual

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Adjective

hemizygote

  1. inflection of hemizygot:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular