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(genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring

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  1. n. (genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring
  2. n:100 n. (genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring