Meanings
nounmonokaryotisation (uncountable)
- uncountableThe formation of a monokaryotic species
In Pholiota nameko, an edible basidiomycetous fungus, diploid mycelia often become haploid during storage via a mechanism known as monokaryotisation or dedikaryotisation [48 ,49 ].
2015 October 30, “Genetic Differentiation and Spatial Structure of Phellinus noxius, the Causal Agent of Brown Root Rot of Woody Plants in Japan”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Cite this entry
APA
monokaryotisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monokaryotisation
MLA
“monokaryotisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monokaryotisation. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monokaryotisation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monokaryotisation.
Source: monokaryotisation on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.