homozygote
noun/ˌhɒməˈzaɪɡəʊt/
/ˌhəʊməˈzaɪɡəʊt/
(biology)- a living thing that has only one form of a particular gene, and whose young are more likely to share a particular characteristicTopics Biologyc2
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