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diplophase

dip·lo·phase
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dip-luh-feyz]
    • /ˈdɪp ləˌfeɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dip-luh-feyz]
    • /ˈdɪp ləˌfeɪz/

Definitions of diplophase word

  • noun diplophase the diploid part of an organism's life cycle. 1
  • noun diplophase the stage in the life cycle of an organism when the chromosomes are diploid 0

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Origin of diplophase

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; diplo- + phase

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Parts of speech for Diplophase

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

diplophase popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

diplophase usage trend in Literature

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