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Words containing ploid

6 letter words containing ploid

  • -ploid — indicating a specific multiple of a single set of chromosomes
  • ploidy — the number of homologous chromosome sets present in a cell or organism.

7 letter words containing ploid

8 letter words containing ploid

  • diploidy — (genetics) The state of being diploid.
  • euploidy — (genetics) The condition of having a chromosome number that is an exact multiple of the haploid number for the species.
  • haploidy — (genetics) The state of being haploid.
  • triploid — having a chromosome number that is three times the basic or haploid number.

9 letter words containing ploid

  • aneuploid — (of polyploid cells or organisms) having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number, caused by one chromosome set being incomplete
  • hexaploid — having a chromosome number that is six times the haploid number.
  • homoploid — of an organism or a cell whose set of chromosomes exhibits the same degree of ploidy as an organism or cell with which it is compared.
  • hypoploid — having a chromosome number that is less than the diploid number.
  • mixoploid — an organism having an unequal number of chromosome sets in adjacent cells or tissues.

10 letter words containing ploid

  • amphiploid — a hybrid organism having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parental species.
  • aneuploidy — (genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number.
  • hexaploidy — the condition of being a hexaploid
  • hyperploid — having a chromosome number that is greater than but not a multiple of the diploid number.
  • mixoploidy — an organism having an unequal number of chromosome sets in adjacent cells or tissues.

11 letter words containing ploid

  • heteroploid — (biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
  • hypodiploid — having fewer chromosomes than the diploid number
  • pentaploidy — the condition of being pentaploid
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.

12 letter words containing ploid

  • amphidiploid — a plant originating from hybridization between two species in which the chromosome number is the sum of the chromosome numbers of both parental species. It behaves as an independent species
  • heteroploidy — (genetics) The state of being heteroploid.
  • hypodiploidy — a deficiency of chromosomes less than the diploid number

13 letter words containing ploid

  • allopolyploid — (of cells, organisms, etc) having more than two sets of haploid chromosomes inherited from different species
  • amphidiploidy — (of an organism or cell) the condition of being amphidiploid ie having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent
  • autopolyploid — (of cells, organisms, etc) having more than two sets of haploid chromosomes inherited from a single species
  • endopolyploid — relating to endopolyploidy

14 letter words containing ploid

  • allopolyploidy — the state of having two or more sets of chromosomes derived from parents of different species or widely differing strains
  • allotetraploid — a hybrid cell or individual possessing four times the chromosomes in a haploid organism
  • autopolyploidy — having more than two haploid sets of chromosomes that are derived from the same ancestral species.
  • autotetraploid — an individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of four copies of a single genome due to doubling of an ancestral chromosome complement
  • endopolyploidy — The replication of chromosomes without the division of the cell nucleus; generates a polyploid nucleus.

15 letter words containing ploid

  • allotetraploidy — the condition of being an allotetraploid
  • autotetraploidy — the generation of the tetraploid state, created by the fusing of two nuclei from the same species

On this page, we collect all words with PLOID. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 47 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains PLOID that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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