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2024
ploidy
ploidy
English
Noun
ploidy
(
plural
ploidies
)
(
genetics
)
The
number
of
homologous
sets
of
chromosomes
in a
cell
.
Translations
Translations
French:
ploïdie
(fr)
f
Hungarian:
ploidia
Japanese:
倍数性
(ja)
Anagrams
dopily
Etymology
From the ending of words such as
haploidy
,
polyploidy
etc.
Pronunciation
(
UK
)
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈplɔɪdi/
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