Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypopentaploid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-popen-ta-ploid
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having fewer than five complete sets of chromosomes in each cell

Etymology

From hypo- + pentaploid.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does hypopentaploid mean?
Having fewer than five complete sets of chromosomes in each cell
Where does hypopentaploid come from?
From hypo- + pentaploid.

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