heterozygoses
/ˌhɛtərəˈzaɪɡəˌsiz/
noun
- Plural of heterozygosis; instances or conditions of having two different alleles at a given gene locus.
- The geneticist studied multiple heterozygoses in the population to track inherited traits.
- Heterozygoses can sometimes provide a survival advantage, such as resistance to disease.
- The lab report documented several heterozygoses in the DNA samples from the test subjects.
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