amfidiploid

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Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English amphidiploid. By surface analysis, amfi- +‎ di- +‎ -ploid. First attested in 1946.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /am.fi.dipˈlɔ.it/
  • Rhymes: -ɔit
  • Syllabification: am‧fi‧dip‧lo‧id

Noun

amfidiploid m inan

  1. (biology) amphidiploid

Declension

Usually in the plural.

References

  1. ^ Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska, Lublin-Polonia: Sectio E. (in Polish), 1946, page 297

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