Etymology

palaeopolyploidization

Today it means: The development of polyploid organisms in the geologic past Full definition →

English polyploidization ← Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)
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  1. Ancient Greekπᾰλαιός (pălaiós)
  2. Englishpaleo-
  3. Englishpalaeo-
  4. Englishpolyploidization
  5. English todaypalaeopolyploidization

From palaeo- + polyploidization.

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