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Chromosome vs Ploidize - What's the difference?

chromosome | ploidize |

As a noun chromosome

is (biology|cytology) a structure in the cell nucleus that contains dna, histone protein, and other structural proteins.

As a verb ploidize is

to multiply the numbers of chromosomes in a cell.

chromosome

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology, cytology) A structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA, histone protein, and other structural proteins.
  • There have been documented cases of morphologically male transgenders having XX chromosomes .

    Derived terms

    * chromosomal * isochromosome * X chromosome * Y chromosome

    ploidize

    English

    Verb

    (ploidiz)
  • To multiply the numbers of chromosomes in a cell