Definition of Endopolyploidy

1. Noun. The replication of chromosomes without the division of the cell nucleus; generates a polyploid nucleus ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Endopolyploidy

1. [n -DIES]

Medical Definition of Endopolyploidy

1. Many multiple copies of the chromosomes of a cell which has been repeatedly duplicating and dividing them without undergoing cell division afterwards. (07 Apr 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endopolyploidy

endoplast
endoplastic
endoplastica
endoplasts
endoplastule
endoplastules
endopleura
endopleurite
endopleurites
endopod
endopodite
endopodites
endopods
endopolyploid
endopolyploidy (current term)
endoproct
endoprocts
endoprostheses
endoprosthesis
endoprosthetic
endoprotease
endoproteinase
endoproteinases
endorectal pull-through procedure
endoreduplication
endoreversible
endorheic
endorhiza
endorhizae

Literary usage of Endopolyploidy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Whole Life Cycle of Chromosomes and Their Coiling Systems: Transactions, APS by L. R. Cleveland (2008)
"This is the simplest type of endopolyploidy, for, ... It is highly probable, in my opinion, that the endopolyploidy so common in insect cells of many types, ..."

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