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adj. - Of or relating to a cell formed by the union of two gametes (a fertilized egg)

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  • But its two-part quasi-zygotic larval stages are the milk and the cookie
  • In the first generation, the genotypic frequencies at the zygotic stage are p2, 2pq and q2 for
  • The first zygotic expression pattern divides the embryo into at least three domains from dorsal to ventral.
  • The zygotic stage only lasts for a few days, and it takes several days before most women know they are pregnant.
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