Ploidy
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈplɔɪdi/
Origin
From the ending of words such as haploidy, polyploidy etc.
Full definition of ploidy
Noun
ploidy
(plural ploidies)- (genetics) The number of homologous sets of chromosomes in a cell.
From the ending of words such as haploidy, polyploidy etc.