polyploidization

noun

hybridization that leads to polyploidy

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Meanings

nounpolyploidization (countable and uncountable, plural polyploidizations)

plural polyploidizations

  1. countableuncountablebiologyhybridization that leads to polyploidy

Origin

From polyploid + -ization.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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