Usually means: Variability of alleles at locus.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word heterozygosity:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. heterozygosity: Merriam-Webster
  2. heterozygosity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heterozygosity: Collins English Dictionary
  4. heterozygosity: Vocabulary.com
  5. heterozygosity: Wordnik
  6. heterozygosity: Wiktionary
  7. heterozygosity: Dictionary.com
  8. Heterozygosity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. heterozygosity: Rhymezone
  10. heterozygosity: FreeDictionary.org
  11. heterozygosity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. heterozygosity: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heterozygosity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. heterozygosity: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  5. heterozygosity: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. DOE Genome Glossary (No longer online)
  3. heterozygosity: Evolution Glossary
  4. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heterozygosity)

▸ noun:  The condition of being heterozygous.

Similar:
transheterozygosity, heterogenicity, hemizygosity, heterogeneicity, homozygousity, heterogenotype, heteroploidy, heterospecificity, allozygosity, heterozygosis, more...

Opposite:
homozygosity, homozygous

Types:
complete, partial, co-dominant, incomplete, more...

Phrases:
Loss of heterozygosity, Compound heterozygosity, more...

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Similar:
transheterozygosity, heterogenicity, hemizygosity, heterogeneicity, homozygousity, heterogenotype, heteroploidy, heterospecificity, allozygosity, heterozygosis, more...

Opposite:
homozygosity, homozygous

Types:
complete, partial, co-dominant, incomplete, more...

Phrases:
Loss of heterozygosity, Compound heterozygosity, more...



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