Definition of Hemizygote

1. Noun. (biology) A hemizygous individual ¹

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Medical Definition of Hemizygote

1. Nucleus, cell or organism that has only one of a normally diploid set of genes. In mammals the male is hemizygous for the X chromosome. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemizygote

hemitones
hemitonia
hemitonic
hemitonic pentatonic scale
hemitonic pentatonic scales
hemitremor
hemitrope
hemitropes
hemitropous
hemitropy
hemitruncus
hemizygos vein
hemizygosity
hemizygote (current term)
hemizygotes
hemizygotic
hemizygous
hemizygous vein
hemless
hemline
hemline theory
hemlines
hemlock
hemlock tree
hemlock water dropwort
hemlock woolly adelgid
hemlock woolly adelgids

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