| overdominance |
A condition in which heterozygotes are superior (on some scale of measurement) to either of the associated homozygotes.
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| ovulation |
the development and release of the egg from the ovary, which usually occurs halfway through a woman's menstrual cycle
Ãâó: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_o.asp
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| ovary |
The female part of the flower, which produces the eggs that are needed for making seeds
Ãâó: library.thinkquest.org/3715/glossary_text.html
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| overdose |
a dose, which is considerably higher than the effective one, and very near to the toxic one
Ãâó: library.thinkquest.org/C0115926/glosary.htm
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| overdominant |
Heterozygote superiority. The phenotype of the heterozygote is greater than that of either homozygotes. Overdominance for fitness can lead to the maintenance of both alleles in the population.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v2/n1/glossary/nrg0101_...
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