Heterozygous

What is Heterozygous?


1.

Having a difference in the loci, (location of the genes on a chromosome,) of one or more chromosomes. Can also be used to refer to a heterozygote. Note how hetero=different and zygous means referring to a zygote or it's characteristics.

Wow, these heterozygotes have lots of different loci.


42

Random Words:

1. To wipe the seminal fluid from the penis after intercourse, usually employing the nearest item of soft furnishing available 'Havin..
1. (Noun): A car so decrepit that rusting body panels are held together only with masking tape and syphilis. "The illmobile's bu..
1. Exclamationand exhortationuttered by a Dorset divaor Hollywood harpy, when she is demanding an elegant sufficiency. From THE ROYLE FAM..