homozygote
ho
ˌhoʊ
how
mo
moʊ
mow
zy
ˈzaɪ
zai
gote
goʊt
gowt
British pronunciation
/hˈɒməzˌɪɡəʊt/

Definition & Meaning of "homozygote"in English

Homozygote
01

an individual organism or cell with two identical alleles at a specific gene locus, having inherited the same genetic information from both parents

example
Examples
An organism with two alleles for brown eyes is a homozygote for the eye color gene.
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