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Ploidy in a sentence

Ploidy meaning

The number of homologous sets of chromosomes in a cell.

Using Ploidy

  • The main meaning on this page is: The number of homologous sets of chromosomes in a cell.
  • In the example corpus, ploidy often appears in combinations such as: the ploidy, same ploidy, ploidy is.

Context around Ploidy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

same 2× technically 1× indefinite 1×

Often after:

level 1× depending 1×

Sentence patterns with Ploidy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

because the ploidy is reduced 1× between the ploidy of a 1× change the ploidy of the 1× or indefinite ploidy depending on 1× technically ploidy is a 1× the same ploidy as the 1× the same ploidy level as 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as a result 1× because the ploidy 1× for example homoploid 1× technically ploidy is 1× this replication does 1× variable or indefinite 1×

Common sentence endings:

a given time 1× a reductional division 1× of a nucleus 1× of an ancestor 1× remains the same 1× the female salamander 1×

Words around Ploidy

Just before it in the word index:

plogging 4 ploggers 2 ploetz 2 ploeg 2 plods 3 plodding 25

Just after it in the word index:

plokhy 2 plokkfiskur 2 plomer 3 plomin 3 plongeon 2 plongeurs 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Ploidy

  • In this selection, "ploidy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, same, technically, indefinite, level and depending stand out and add context to how "ploidy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include because the ploidy is reduced and between the ploidy of a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ploidy" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ploidy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Technically, ploidy is a description of a nucleus. (8 words)

This replication does not change the ploidy of the cell since the centromere number remains the same. (17 words)

Because the ploidy is reduced from diploid to haploid, meiosis I is referred to as a reductional division. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Variable or indefinite ploidy Depending on growth conditions, prokaryotes such as bacteria may have a chromosome copy number of 1 to 4, and that number is commonly fractional, counting portions of the chromosome partly replicated at a given time. (39 words)

This is an important evolutionary mechanism in both plants and animals. citation As a result, it becomes desirable to distinguish between the ploidy of a species or variety as it presently breeds and that of an ancestor. (37 words)

As a result, the mature eggs produced subsequent to the two meiotic divisions have the same ploidy as the somatic cells of the female salamander. (25 words)

Example sentences (7)

As a result, the mature eggs produced subsequent to the two meiotic divisions have the same ploidy as the somatic cells of the female salamander.

Because the ploidy is reduced from diploid to haploid, meiosis I is referred to as a reductional division.

For example, homoploid hybridization is hybridization where the offspring have the same ploidy level as the two parental species.

Technically, ploidy is a description of a nucleus.

This is an important evolutionary mechanism in both plants and animals. citation As a result, it becomes desirable to distinguish between the ploidy of a species or variety as it presently breeds and that of an ancestor.

This replication does not change the ploidy of the cell since the centromere number remains the same.

Variable or indefinite ploidy Depending on growth conditions, prokaryotes such as bacteria may have a chromosome copy number of 1 to 4, and that number is commonly fractional, counting portions of the chromosome partly replicated at a given time.

Common combinations with ploidy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ploidy" in a sentence?
An example: "As a result, the mature eggs produced subsequent to the two meiotic divisions have the same ploidy as the somatic cells of the female salamander." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "ploidy" from authentic English texts.
What does "ploidy" mean?
Ploidy means: The number of homologous sets of chromosomes in a cell.
How many example sentences with "ploidy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "ploidy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.