hemizygous

1. Having some single copies of genes in an otherwise diploid cell or organism.

2. Having or characterized by one or more genes (as in a genetic deficiency or in an X chromosome paired with a Y chromosome) that have no allelic counterparts.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
hemizygous	28	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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yo	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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zig	13

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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zyme	18

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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homes	10
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soyuz	17
yoghs	12
yogis	9
youse	8
zymes	19

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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gizmos	18
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housey	12
mousey	11
ugsome	9
yogism	12
zygose	19

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
gumshoe	13
isozyme	21

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hemizygous	28