amphidiploid
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents
noun
Such an organism
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi Ancient Greek ἀμφίς (amphís)lbor. English amphi- English diploid English amphidiploid From amphi- + diploid.