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transheterozygote

transheterozygote noun: any organism that is heterozygous in each of two genes.

Noun

transheterozygote (plural transheterozygotes)

  1. Any organism that is heterozygous in each of two genes.

Forms of transheterozygote

pluraltransheterozygotes

Origin of transheterozygote

From trans- + heterozygote.

Questions about transheterozygote

What does transheterozygote mean?
Transheterozygote means any organism that is heterozygous in each of two genes.
What part of speech is transheterozygote?
Transheterozygote is a noun.
What is the plural of transheterozygote?
The plural of transheterozygote is transheterozygotes.

Words near transheterozygote in the dictionary

  1. transhepatically
  2. transhet
  3. transheteroallelic
  4. transheterospecific
  5. transheterozygosity
  6. transheterozygote
  7. transheterozygotes
  8. transheterozygous
  9. transhets
  10. transhiatal
  11. Transhimalaya

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