Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

triploidization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: triploidiza-tion
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The conversion of a diploid or tetraploid organism into a triploid one

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In these other populations, the preference of triploid females towards type I males is probably high enough to promote triploidization and counter the effect of the assortative mating occurring among the tetraploid genomotype (Fig 5 )."

Etymology

From triploid + -ization.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: triploid

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does triploidization mean?: The conversion of a diploid or tetraploid organism into a triploid one
Where does triploidization come from?: From triploid + -ization.

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