(genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number of the organism in question.
cyclopedia
cyclopedia
noun
Alternative spelling of cyclopaedia
cyclopedic
cyclopedic
adj
Belonging to the circle of the sciences, or to a cyclopedia; of great range, extent, or amount.
depilatory
depilatory
adj
That removes hair
noun
A preparation that removes hair from the body.
despoticly
despoticly
adv
Archaic form of despotically.
diabolepsy
diplophyte
diplophyte
noun
(biology) sporophyte
disemploys
disemploys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disemploy
disposedly
disposedly
adv
in a disposed manner; in good order; with measured steps.
epicondyle
epicondyle
noun
(anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached.
epicycloid
epicycloid
noun
(geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on the circumference of another circle.
heliotyped
heliotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of heliotype
hexaploidy
hexaploidy
noun
The property of being hexaploid.
hydrophile
hydrophile
adj
Hydrophilic.
noun
(chemistry) Any hydrophilic substance.
(zoology) Any organism that thrives in the presence of water.
hyperploid
hyperploid
adj
(genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number
(medicine) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds the diploid number
noun
A hyperploid organism.
hypersolid
hypersolid
noun
(geometry) A solid that extends into hyperspace, having more than three dimensions.
ideoplasty
lithotyped
lithotyped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lithotype
lopsidedly
lopsidedly
adv
In a lopsided manner.
pelodytoid
phocylides
polishedly
polishedly
adv
In a polished manner; refinedly, elegantly.
polyadenia
polyctenid
polyctenid
noun
(zoology) Any bug in the family Polyctenidae.
polydymite
polydymite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric supergene sulfide mineral, dark violet gray to copper-red, associated with the weathering of primary pentlandite nickel sulfide.
polyeidism
polyeidism
noun
(zoology) The quality or state of being polyeidic.
polyhalide
polyhedric
polyhedric
adj
Polyhedral; many-sided.
polyideism
polyiodide
polyiodide
noun
(chemistry) A iodide having more than one atom of iodine in the molecule.
polymeride
polymeride
noun
(organic chemistry) Polymer.
polynemoid
polynemoid
Adjective
Characteristic of the family Polynemidae.
Noun
polyneme; threadfin
polynoidae
polyphides
polypodies
polypodies
noun
plural of polypody
polypterid
polypterid
noun
(ichthyology) Any fish in the family Polypteridae, the bichirs and reedfish.