HBD

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Abbreviation of homozygous by descent or homozygosity by descent

Noun[edit]

HBD (uncountable)

  1. Having two of the same allele at a locus, or base at an SNP, where both copies are from a single ancestor strand.

Adjective[edit]

HBD (not comparable)

  1. Having two of the same allele at a locus, or base at an SNP, where both copies are from a single ancestor strand.

Etymology 2[edit]

Phrase[edit]

HBD

  1. (Internet slang, email, text messaging) Abbreviation of happy birthday.
    Alternative form: HB

Etymology 3[edit]

Noun[edit]

HBD (uncountable)

  1. Initialism of human biodiversity.

Anagrams[edit]

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