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- [mik-suh-ploid]
- /ˈmɪk səˌplɔɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mik-suh-ploid]
- /ˈmɪk səˌplɔɪd/
Definitions of mixoploid word
- noun mixoploid an organism having an unequal number of chromosome sets in adjacent cells or tissues. 1
- noun mixoploid (genetics) Having cells with different numbers of chromosomes. The genetically different cell populations usually arise from the same zygote (mosaicism) or, more rarely, they originate from different zygotes (chimerism). 1
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Origin of mixoploid
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; mixo- (< Greek, combining form of míxis a mingling) + -ploid
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Parts of speech for Mixoploid
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mixoploid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
mixoploid usage trend in Literature
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