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rediploidisation

rediploidisation noun: the evolutionary process that drives reduction of ploidy of a polyploid species back to the diploid state.

Noun

rediploidisation (uncountable)

  1. The evolutionary process that drives reduction of ploidy of a polyploid species back to the diploid state.

Origin of rediploidisation

From re- + diploidisation.

Questions about rediploidisation

What does rediploidisation mean?
Rediploidisation means the evolutionary process that drives reduction of ploidy of a polyploid species back to the diploid state.
What part of speech is rediploidisation?
Rediploidisation is a noun.

Words near rediploidisation in the dictionary

  1. redintegrations
  2. redintegrative
  3. redintegrator
  4. redintegrators
  5. redip
  6. rediploidisation
  7. rediploidization
  8. rediploidizations
  9. rediploidize
  10. rediploidized
  11. rediploidizes

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