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  • -zygous — suff. Having a zygotic constitution of a specified kind: heterozygous.   [From Greek zugos, yoked, from zugon, yoke. See yeug . * * * …   Universalium

  • -zygous — adjective combining form Etymology: Greek zygos yoked, from zygon yoke more at yoke having (such) a zygotic constitution < heterozygous > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • -zygous — |zīgəs, zə̇gəs, zēgəs adjective combining form Etymology: Greek zygos, from zygon yoke 1. : yoked : zygomatic cryptozygous 2. : having ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • zygosity — noun Etymology: probably from zygous Date: 1946 the makeup or characteristics of a particular zygote; also the genetic relationship between offspring of a single birth especially in regard to being derived from the same or different zygotes …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • yeug- — To join. Derivatives include yoke, jugular, adjust, junta, and yoga. I. Zero grade form *yug . 1. Suffixed form *yug o . a. yoke, from Old English …   Universalium

  • zygosity — noun The quality or characteristics of a zygote See Also: zygose, zygosis, zygospere, zygospore, zygotene, zygotic, zygotically, zygous …   Wiktionary

  • zygotene — noun The intimate pairing of homologous chromosomes during the synaptic stage of meiosis See Also: zygose, zygosis, zygosity, zygospere, zygospore, zygotic, zyg …   Wiktionary

  • zygosphere — noun A plants gamete which can form a zygospore by uniting with a similar one See Also: zygapophysis, zygodactyl, zygogenesis, zygoid, zygomatic, zygomorphic, zygose, zygosis, zygosity …   Wiktionary

  • zygosity — zy•gos•i•ty [[t]zaɪˈgɒs ɪ ti, zɪ [/t]] n. 1) gen the characterization of a hereditary trait in an individual according to whether the gene pairs for the trait are homozygous or heterozygous 2) dvl the characterization of twins, triplets, etc.,… …   From formal English to slang

  • aphanozygous — |afənō|zīgəs adjective Etymology: aphan + zygous : cryptozygous …   Useful english dictionary

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