Diploidization
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Diploidization is a noun meaning (genetics) The repeated loss of chromosomes by a tetraploid organism to become diploid.
Meaning
(genetics) The repeated loss of chromosomes by a tetraploid organism to become diploid.
Word Forms
- diploidizations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autodiploidization, amphidiploidization, diplont, tetraploidism, polyploidization, diploidy.
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