Associations to the word «Polyploidy»

Wiktionary

POLYPLOIDY, noun. (genetics) The state or condition of being a polyploid; having more than the usual two homologous sets of chromosomes.

Dictionary definition

POLYPLOIDY, noun. The condition of being polyploid.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne