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polyploid en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpɑləˌplɔɪd/ (US)
  • /ˈpɒlɪˌplɔɪd/ (UK)
  • /ˈpɑliˌplɔɪd/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From poly- + -ploid.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell.

Deriveds

endopolyploid · hypopolyploid · autopolyploid · polyploidy · cryptopolyploid · mesopolyploid · paleopolyploid · palaeopolyploid · polyploidization · neopolyploid · polyploidogenic · eupolyploid · depolyploidizing · tetrapolyploid · allopolyploid · polyploidize

Translations (6)

es poliploide (having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes) · kk көпплоидты (having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes) · tr poliploit (having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes) · pt poliploide (having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes) · ro poliploid (having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes) · de polyploid (having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes)

polyploid en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpɑləˌplɔɪd/ (US)
  • /ˈpɒlɪˌplɔɪd/ (UK)
  • /ˈpɑliˌplɔɪd/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From poly- + -ploid.

Meanings

  1. A polyploid cell.
  2. A polyploid organism.

Forms

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polyploids Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

octoploid · tetraploid