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- [hek-suh-ploid]
- /ˈhɛk səˌplɔɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hek-suh-ploid]
- /ˈhɛk səˌplɔɪd/
Definitions of hexaploid word
- adjective hexaploid having a chromosome number that is six times the haploid number. 1
- noun hexaploid a hexaploid cell or organism. 1
- noun hexaploid an organism made up of cells containing six sets of chromosomes 0
- adjective hexaploid having six times the normal number of chromosomes 0
- noun hexaploid a cell or organism that has six complete sets of chromosomes. 0
- adjective hexaploid having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell. 0
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Origin of hexaploid
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; hexa- + -ploid
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Parts of speech for Hexaploid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hexaploid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
hexaploid usage trend in Literature
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