polyploidies

[US]/ˌpɒlɪˈplɔɪdiz/
[UK]/ˌpɑːlɪˈplɔɪdiz/

Translation

n.a condition in which a cell or organism has more than two paired (homologous) sets of chromosomes

Phrases & Collocations

new polyploidies

polyploidies in plants

studying polyploidies

polyploidies and evolution

understanding polyploidies

polyploidies in animals

effects of polyploidies

polyploidies and genetics

causes of polyploidies

polyploidies in agriculture

Example Sentences

polyploidies can lead to increased genetic diversity in plants.

researchers are studying the role of polyploidies in evolution.

many agricultural crops exhibit polyploidies for better yield.

polyploidies are common in certain species of fish.

understanding polyploidies can help improve breeding programs.

polyploidies often result in larger cell sizes.

polyploidies can affect the adaptability of species to their environment.

some studies suggest polyploidies may enhance stress resistance.

polyploidies can complicate the genetic analysis of organisms.

in agriculture, polyploidies are utilized to create hybrid varieties.

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