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German
Etymology
From hetero- + -zygot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌheteʁot͡syˈɡoːt/
- Hyphenation: he‧te‧ro‧zy‧got
Adjective
heterozygot (strong nominative masculine singular heterozygoter, not comparable)
- heterozygous
- Synonyms: spalterbig, mischerbig
- Antonyms: homozygot, reinerbig
Declension
Positive forms of heterozygot (uncomparable)
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