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French
Etymology
From hétéro- + zygote.
Pronunciation
Adjective
hétérozygote (plural hétérozygotes)
- heterozygous
Noun
hétérozygote m (plural hétérozygotes)
- heterozygote (a diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci)
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