homozygous
adjective biology specialized uk/ˌhɒm.əˈzaɪ.ɡəs/ us/ˌhoʊ.məˈzaɪ.ɡəs/
纯合子的,同型合子的(带有两种同型基因的,基因中包含控制细胞某种特性的 DNA 信息,因此只可遗传同型基因的特性)
having two of the same form of gene (= part of a cell containing DNA information) that controls a particular characteristic and is therefore able to pass on that form only
a homozygous cell 纯合子细胞
Compare: heterozygous
homozygote
noun [ C ] biology specialized uk/ˌhɒm.əˈzaɪ.ɡəʊt/ us/ˌhoʊ.məˈzaɪ.ɡoʊt/
纯合体的人;纯合子动物;纯合子生物
a homozygous person, animal, or organism