1adjective
having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
“heterozygous for eye color”
01 Word definition
heterozygous
12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants
Is HETEROZYGOUS a word?
Yes. HETEROZYGOUS is a 12-letter adjective. having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
H-E-T-E-R-O-Z-Y-G-O-U-SHow do you spell HETEROZYGOUS?
HETEROZYGOUS contains 12 letters, begins with H, and ends with S.
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02 Letter breakdown
How is HETEROZYGOUS spelled?
H1E2T3E4R5O6Z7Y8G9O10U11S12
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How do you spell HETEROZYGOUS?
HETEROZYGOUS is spelled H-E-T-E-R-O-Z-Y-G-O-U-S. It contains 12 letters.