hemizygosity en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Proto-Hellenic [Term?] Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- (hēmĭ-)lbor. English hemi- English zygosity English hemizygosity From hemi- + zygosity.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The state of being hemizygous.