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Vinony

triploidy

noun

  1. the state of being triploid
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- English -ploid English triploid English -y English triploidy From triploid + -y.

  1. The state of being triploid, having three sets of chromosomes.
  2. An instance of being triploid.