ploidy

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ploidy

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Etymology

From the ending of words such as haploidy, polyploidy etc.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈplɔɪdi/

Noun

ploidy (plural ploidies)

1. (genetics) The number of homologous sets of chromosomes in a cell.

Derived terms

• euploidy
• hypoploidy
• interploidy
• intraploidy
• multiploidy
• ploidyless

Translations

number of homologous sets of chromosomes in a cell

French: ploïdie (fr) f German: Ploidiegrad m Hungarian: ploidia Japanese: 倍数性 (ja) Vietnamese: mức bội thể, bộ nhiễm sắc thể

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