ZYGOSITY


Meaning of ZYGOSITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ zī-ˈgä-sə-tē ]

noun

Etymology: probably from -zygous

Date: 1946

: the makeup or characteristics of a particular zygote ; also : the genetic relationship between offspring of a single birth especially in regard to being derived from the same or different zygotes

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.