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homozygous

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "homozygous" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables

10 characters

English (US)

3syllables

homozygous

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homozygous is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, homozygous is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhomozygous

1adjective

Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

homovanillin homoveratric homoveratrole homozygosis homozygosity homozygote homozygotes homozygotic

homozygous(current)

After

homozygously homozygousness homrai homuncio homuncle homuncular homuncule homunculi

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