What is the definition of Hemizygous? | Dictionary.net

HEMIZYGOUS

\hˌɛmɪzˈɪɡəs], \hˌɛmɪzˈɪɡəs], \h_ˌɛ_m_ɪ_z_ˈɪ_ɡ_ə_s]\

Definitions of HEMIZYGOUS

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)

Sort: Oldest first

[Greek] Appl. genes in haploid organisms; appl. genes without alleles in normal diploid organisms; haplozygous.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

Word of the day

Snake's-head

Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.

View More

Nearby Words