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Homozygous vs Homozygosity - What's the difference?

homozygous | homozygosity |


As an adjective homozygous

is of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele.

As a noun homozygosity is

the condition of being homozygous.

Achondritic vs Howardite - What's the difference?

achondritic | howardite |


In geology|lang=en terms the difference between achondritic and howardite

is that achondritic is (geology) of or pertaining to achondrite, a type of stony meteorite while howardite is (geology) an achondritic stony meteorite.

As an adjective achondritic

is (geology) of or pertaining to achondrite, a type of stony meteorite.

As a noun howardite is

(geology) an achondritic stony meteorite.

Stony vs Howardite - What's the difference?

stony | howardite |


As an adjective stony

is as hard as stone.

As a noun howardite is

(geology) an achondritic stony meteorite.

Meteorite vs Howardite - What's the difference?

meteorite | howardite |


As nouns the difference between meteorite and howardite

is that meteorite is while howardite is (geology) an achondritic stony meteorite.

Statesman vs Baconian - What's the difference?

statesman | baconian |


As nouns the difference between statesman and baconian

is that statesman is a man who is a leader in national or international affairs while baconian is one who believes that francis bacon wrote the plays attributed to shakespeare.

As an adjective baconian is

of or pertaining to (1561-1626), english statesman and polymath, or his writings.

Polymath vs Baconian - What's the difference?

polymath | baconian |


As nouns the difference between polymath and baconian

is that polymath is a person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge while Baconian is one who believes that Francis Bacon wrote the plays attributed to Shakespeare.

As an adjective Baconian is

of or pertaining to Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English statesman and polymath, or his writings.

Mother vs Jocasta - What's the difference?

mother | jocasta |


As proper nouns the difference between mother and jocasta

is that mother is one's mother while Jocasta is the mother and wife of Oedipus.

As a noun mother

is a (human) female who (a) parents a child (b) gives birth to a baby (c) donates a fertilized egg or (d) donates a body cell which has resulted in a clone. Sometimes used in reference to a pregnant female, possibly as a shortened form of mother-to-be.

As a verb mother

is to treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture.

Wife vs Jocasta - What's the difference?

wife | jocasta |


As a noun wife

is a married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.

As a proper noun jocasta is

(greek mythology) the mother and wife of oedipus.

Oedipus vs Jocasta - What's the difference?

oedipus | jocasta |


In greek mythology terms the difference between oedipus and jocasta

is that oedipus is a son of Laius and Jocasta, who unwittingly killed his father and married his mother while jocasta is the mother and wife of Oedipus.

Individual vs Homophily - What's the difference?

individual | homophily |


As nouns the difference between individual and homophily

is that individual is a person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people while homophily is the tendency of individuals to associate with others of the same kind.

As an adjective individual

is relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.

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