HOMOZYGOTE
homozygote
(noun) (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
homozygote (plural homozygotes)
(genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci.
Antonym: heterozygote
Source: Wiktionary
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