Associations to the word «Homozygous»

Wiktionary

HOMOZYGOUS, adjective. Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele

Dictionary definition

HOMOZYGOUS, adjective. Having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci; "these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King