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autopolyploidization

autopolyploidization noun: the process or the result of becoming autopolyploid.

Noun

autopolyploidization (countable and uncountable, plural autopolyploidizations)

  1. The process or the result of becoming autopolyploid
    • The proposed hypotheses to explain the evolutionary history of this most widespread Anthoxanthum species include autopolyploidization of A.2015 July 25, “Evolutionary and Taxonomic Implications of Variation in Nuclear Genome Size: Lesson from the Grass Genus Anthoxanthum (Poaceae)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of autopolyploidization

pluralautopolyploidizations

Origin of autopolyploidization

From autopolyploid + -ization.

Questions about autopolyploidization

What does autopolyploidization mean?
Autopolyploidization means the process or the result of becoming autopolyploid.
What part of speech is autopolyploidization?
Autopolyploidization is a noun.
What is the plural of autopolyploidization?
The plural of autopolyploidization is autopolyploidizations.

Words near autopolyploidization in the dictionary

  1. autopolymerizes
  2. autopolymerizing
  3. autopolymers
  4. autopolyploid
  5. autopolyploidisation
  6. autopolyploidization
  7. autopolyploidizations
  8. autopolyploids
  9. autopolyploidy
  10. autopomorphy
  11. autopopulate

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