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Azygous

//eɪˈzaɪɡəs// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Odd; not one of a pair; single. not-comparable

    "the azygous muscle of the uvula"

  2. 2
    In genetics, not containing a specific allele of a gene, or only having wild type alleles (cf. heterozygous, homozygous). not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    occurring singly; not one of a pair wordnet

Etymology

From a- + -zygous.

See also for "azygous"

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