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-zygous
adjective combining form
Definition of -ZYGOUS
: having (such) a zygotic constitution <heterozygous>
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Origin of -ZYGOUS
Greek -zygos yoked, from zygon yoke — more at yoke
Medical Dictionary
-zygous
adjective combining form -zy·gous \ˈzī-gəs\
Medical Definition of -ZYGOUS
: having (such) a zygotic constitution <heterozygous>
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