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homozygosis

 
Dictionary: ho·mo·zy·go·sis   (hō'mō-zī-gō'sĭs, -mə-, hŏm'ə-) pronunciation
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n.
The union of genetically identical gametes, resulting in the formation of a homozygote.

homozygotic ho'mo·zy·got'ic (-gŏt'ĭk) adj.

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The formation of a zygote by the union of gametes that have one or more identical alleles.

 
 
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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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