diploidisation

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A form of diploidization — The repeated loss of chromosomes by a tetraploid organism to become diploid

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Meanings

noundiploidisation (countable and uncountable, plural diploidisations)

plural diploidisations

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of diploidization.

Origin

From diploid + -isation.

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APA

diploidisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diploidisation

MLA

“diploidisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diploidisation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diploidisation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diploidisation.

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