Ploidy Definition
ploidē
noun
The number of chromosome sets in a nucleus.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Ploidy
Noun
Singular:
ploidy
Plural:
ploidiesOrigin of Ploidy
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From the ending of words such as haploidy, polyploidy etc.
From Wiktionary
From diploidy haploidy
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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