heterozygosis

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heterozygosis

[het′ərōzīgō′sis]

Etymology: Gk, heteros + zygotos, yoked, joined

1 the formation of a zygote by the union of two gametes that have dissimilar pairs of alleles.

2 the production of hybrids through crossbreeding. heterozygotic, adj.

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