Hemizygous

A chromosome in a diploid organism where only one copy is present

Males only have an one X chromosome, this is an example of something that is hemizygous.

Hemizygous by Dr. Miller 15 January 26, 2013

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Homozygous

Homozygous: having two of the same alleles for the specific gene, opposite of heterozygous...

Quite possibly the coolest word on the planet

That Hamster is Homozygous Dominant

Homozygous by Cliet May 15, 2005

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homozygous

a play on words to describe something as "gay".

John: I'm going to go throw rocks at a lake for a few hours while gazing into the sunset.

Jack: that's homozygous but okay.

homozygous by julpeasuarez March 1, 2010

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homozygous recessive birthday bash smash

Matt’s signature move on Sundays with Allie.

“Hey Allie get ready because I’m about to homozygous recessive birthday bash smash you!”

homozygous recessive birthday bash smash by Allie Lovr May 16, 2018

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