HOMOZYGOSITY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Homozygosity.
Homozygosity - as a noun
The state of being homozygous; having two identical alleles of the same gene
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
heterozygosityExample Sentences
"The homozygosity of this gene variant results in a higher risk of disease."
"Selective breeding can lead to increased homozygosity in a population."
"The degree of homozygosity can vary across different populations."
"Higher levels of homozygosity can reduce genetic diversity."
"The increased homozygosity observed in this population is likely due to inbreeding."
Word Game Points
Is HOMOZYGOSITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, homozygosity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOMOZYGOSITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 33.
Is HOMOZYGOSITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, homozygosity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOMOZYGOSITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 32.
Is HOMOZYGOSITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, homozygosity is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOMOZYGOSITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 34.