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Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English homozygote, French homozygote, German Homozygot. By surface analysis, homo- + zygota.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xɔ.mɔ.zɘˈɡɔ.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɔta
- Syllabification: ho‧mo‧zy‧go‧ta
Noun
homozygota f (related adjective homozygotyczny)
- (genetics) homozygote (diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci)
- Coordinate term: heterozygota
Declension
Further reading
- homozygota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- homozygota in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- homozygota in PWN's encyclopedia