hypoploid

hy·po·ploid

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-puh-ploid]
- /ˈhaɪ pəˌplɔɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-puh-ploid]
- /ˈhaɪ pəˌplɔɪd/

Definitions of hypoploid word

adjective hypoploid having a chromosome number that is less than the diploid number. 1
noun hypoploid a hypoploid cell or organism. 1
noun hypoploid (genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that is less than an exact multiple of the haploid number. 1
adjective hypoploid having or designating a chromosome number that is less than a multiple of the haploid number 0
adjective hypoploid having one or more fewer chromosomes than the characteristic euploid number of chromosomes 0

See all 5 definitions of hypoploid

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Origin of hypoploid

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30; hypo- + -ploid

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Parts of speech for Hypoploid

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hypoploid

hypoploid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% 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.

hypoploid usage trend in Literature

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