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Definition of Drosophila
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Drosophila: The fruit fly. One species, Drosophila melanogaster, is a favorite model organism in genetics and developmental biology. See also: Drosophila genome.
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