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triploid

trip·loid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trip-loid]
    • /ˈtrɪp lɔɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trip-loid]
    • /ˈtrɪp lɔɪd/

Definitions of triploid word

  • adjective triploid having a chromosome number that is three times the basic or haploid number. 1
  • noun triploid a triploid cell or organism. 1
  • adjective triploid having or relating to three times the haploid number of chromosomes 0
  • noun triploid a triploid organism 0
  • adjective triploid having three times the haploid number of chromosomes 0
  • noun triploid a triploid cell or organism 0

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Origin of triploid

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; tri- + -ploid

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Parts of speech for Triploid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

triploid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

triploid usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with triploid

  • what does triploid mean?
  • what is a triploid?
  • what is a triploid fish?
  • what is a triploid trout?

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