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- [hem-i-zahy-goht, -zig-oht]
- /ˌhɛm ɪˈzaɪ goʊt, -ˈzɪg oʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hem-i-zahy-goht, -zig-oht]
- /ˌhɛm ɪˈzaɪ goʊt, -ˈzɪg oʊt/
Definition of hemizygote word
- noun hemizygote an individual having only one of a given pair of genes. 1
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Origin of hemizygote
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; hemi- + zygote
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Parts of speech for Hemizygote
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hemizygote popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
hemizygote usage trend in Literature
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