allozygous

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adjective

Being a genotype of a kind where two alleles at a locus come from completely different sources, as in most normal, random mating.

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Meanings

adjectiveallozygous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyBeing a genotype of a kind where two alleles at a locus come from completely different sources, as in most normal, random mating.

Origin

From allo- + -zygous.

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APA

allozygous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allozygous

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allozygous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allozygous.

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