Words Containing ZYGOS
23 words contain ZYGOS anywhere. Scores range up to 33 points (HETEROZYGOSITY), averaging 26 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
Occurring singly, not paired.
Plural of AZYGOS.
A spore formed without sexual fusion.
Plural of AZYGOSPORE.
Plural of heterozygosis.
Fusion of two genetically different gametes.
The state of having two different alleles of a gene.
Plural of homozygosis.
Zygote formation involving gametes sharing at least one common allele.
Plural of HOMOZYGOSITY.
Having identical alleles for a gene.
Relating to a zygote or zygosis.
Plural of ZYGOSE.
Fusion of gametes to form a zygote.
Plural of ZYGOSITY.
The characteristics of a zygote.
A spore from the union of two similar cells in algae or fungi.
Plural of ZYGOSPERM.
A median process on vertebrae of some reptiles that fits into a fossa.
Plural of ZYGOSPHENE.
A spore formed by the joining of two similar gametes.
Plural of ZYGOSPORE.
Pertaining to a zygospore.
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There are 23 words containing zygos.
What is the highest-scoring word contain ZYGOS anywhere?
HETEROZYGOSITY scores 33 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.