English Explanatory Dictionary

-zygous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix

Having or originating from a specified state as a result of conditions in the zygote stage of development.
Having a specified state of allele pairs in the nucleus.
Having a specified state of physical pairing of structures.

Word forms

-zygous

Etymology

From zygo- + -ous.

Derived words

aphanozygous cryptozygous monozygous phalequozygous

Translations

German: -zygot Italian: -zigotico

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