Number of syllables in the word 'heterozygous'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word heterozygous.

  1. No of syllables in heterozygous : 5
  2. Divide syllables in heterozygous : het-er-o-zy-gous

More about the word - heterozygous

  1. adjective
  2. Definition : Of an organism which has two different alleles of a given gene.

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