heterozigoto

Portuguese

Etymology

From hetero- +‎ zigoto.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.te.ɾo.ziˈɡo.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.te.ɾo.ziˈɡo.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.te.ɾo.ziˈɡo.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.tɨ.ɾɔ.ziˈɡo.tu/ [ˌɛ.tɨ.ɾɔ.ziˈɣo.tu]

Noun

heterozigoto m (plural heterozigotos)

1. (genetics) heterozygote (a diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci)