HYPOPLOID

Etymology

Adjective

hypoploid (not comparable)

(genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that is less than an exact multiple of the haploid number

Noun

hypoploid (plural hypoploids)

A hypoploid organism.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

1 January 2025

SOLICITOUSLY

(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”


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Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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