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Meaning of tetraploidization | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The doubling of chromosomes to produce tetraploidy

Examples

“It has been shown, however, that triploid forms producing diploid gametes in one sex and haploid ones in the other sex can act as a stepping stone towards tetraploidization (triploid bridge; [ 93 – 95 ]).”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

tetraploidizations tetraploidy tetrapod tetrapodomorph tetrapody tetrapolarity