homozigoto

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌõ.mo.ziˈɡo.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌõ.mo.ziˈɡo.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌo.mo.ziˈɡo.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɔ.mɔ.ziˈɡo.tu/ [ˌɔ.mɔ.ziˈɣo.tu]

• Hyphenation: ho‧mo‧zi‧go‧to

Noun

homozigoto m (plural homozigotos)

1. (genetics) homozygote (a diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci)

Further reading

• “homozigoto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026