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Heterochiasmy

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heterochromosomenoun(genetics) A sex chromosome
heterogametynoun(biology) The production of gametes of different ploidy by an individual of one sex of an organism
heterozygosisnoun(genetics) The fusion of two genetically different gametes
heterosomenoun(genetics) sex chromosome
heterogamynoun(sociology) Marriage or similar union between people of different sexes, or social strata, such as races.
heterodichogamynoun(biology, of a flower) The presence of two structures that exhibit male and female characteristics at different times (within the same flower)
heterochronynoun(biology) the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution
heterochronianounAlternative form of heterochrony. [(biology) the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution]
heterogeneicitynoun(genetics) The condition of being heterogeneic
heterophylynoun(biology) The tendency of different types of individuals to form relationships.
heterospermynoun(biology) dimorphism in sperm cells
heteropopulationnoun(biology) A population of both male and female organisms
heteroploidynoun(genetics) The state of being heteroploid.
heterodisomynoun(genetics) The inheritance of a pair of non-identical chromosomes from one parent
heterogenynoun(biology) heterogenesis
sexual dichronismnoun(biology) The practice, in some insects, of all the offspring of one sex being produced before all the offspring of the other
heterogametismnounThe condition of an organism that produces heterogametes.
heterochronismnoun(biology) heterochrony
heterodiploidnoun(genetics) A cell or organism having such chromosomes
heterotachynoun(genetics) variability in the rate of genetic evolution over time

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