(genetics) Having some single copies of genes in an otherwise diploid cell or organism
hemolyzing
hemolyzing
verb
present participle of hemolyze
homozygote
homozygote
noun
(genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci.
homozygous
homozygous
adj
Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele
hypozeugma
hypozeugma
noun
A zeugma where the word or words on which all of the phrases depend is placed last.
schizogamy
schizogamy
noun
(biology) reproduction involving the splitting of an organism into a sexual and an asexual individual
schizogony
schizogony
noun
(biology) Asexual reproduction of protozoans etc characterized by multiple divisions of the nucleus and cell.
zenography
zenography
noun
The study of the planet Jupiter.
zygobranch
zygobranch
noun
A zygobranchiate mollusc.
zygomorphy
zygomorphy
noun
The quality of being zygomorphic.
zygophoric
zygophoric
adj
Relating to a zygophore.
zygosphene
zygosphene
noun
(anatomy) A median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards, which fits into a fossa called the zygantrum on the back part of the arch in front
zygosphere
zygosphere
noun
(botany) A plant's gamete which can form a zygospore by uniting with a similar one.