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homozygosis

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[hoh-muh-zahy-goh-sis, -zi-, hom-uh-] / ˌhoʊ mə zaɪˈgoʊ sɪs, -zɪ-, ˌhɒm ə- /

noun

Biology.
  1. the state of being a homozygote.


Etymology

Origin of homozygosis

1900–05; homo- + Greek zýgōsis; zygo-, -osis