Word: multiploidy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mul
ti
ploi
dy
Definition: The state of being multiploid. A cell or organism having multiple copies of each chromosome.
Morphemes:
Affix: multi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: More than one; pertaining to more than one thing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: multī
Language: la
Decoded: multi
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: many
Affix: ploidy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The number of homologous sets of chromosomes in a cell.