Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Azygote

👉 Azygote is a term used in biology to describe a cell that has not undergone any meiosis. In other words, it is a type of cell that has only one complete set of chromosomes and no diploid nuclei. Azygotes are typically found in the nucleus of cells that have been genetically modified or treated with certain chemicals, such as radiation, which cause them to lose their genetic material. The term "zygote" refers to the fertilized egg or gamete,

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