0 a homozygous person, animal, or organism (= having two of the same form of cell material that controls a particular characteristic and so able to pass on only that form to his, her, or its young): --
The recessive homozygote generally has white eggs and pink eyes.
This embryonic mutation would alter the ratio of homozygotes to heterozygotes.
Both my parents are homozygotes for the European variant of the gene.
Studies provided evidence that both types of carriers - homozygotes and heterozygotes - can show potential markers of neurodegeneration.
The intervention can turn a heterozygote into a homozygote.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
homozygote