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holoploid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
holo-ploid
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the entire DNA complement of the chromosome of an organism or population

Etymology

From holo- + -ploid.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does holoploid mean?
Relating to the entire DNA complement of the chromosome of an organism or population
Where does holoploid come from?
From holo- + -ploid.

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