nounfemininepl: euploidies
euploidia
1. A condition in which an organism has the normal or balanced number of chromosome sets, typically referring to organisms that are haploid (n), diploid (2n), triploid (3n), or polyploid with complete sets of chromosomes
Euploidy in wheat allows farmers to cultivate highly productive crop varieties with multiple complete chromosome sets.
A euploidia no trigo permite que os agricultores cultivem variedades de safra altamente produtivas com múltiplos conjuntos completos de cromossomos.
2. The state of having chromosome numbers that are exact multiples of the haploid number, resulting in a balanced genetic constitution
The euploidy of this plant species contributes to its genetic stability and viability.
A euploidia desta espécie de planta contribui para sua estabilidade genética e viabilidade.
Euploidy is a specialized term primarily used in academic, agricultural, and medical genetics contexts. It is particularly relevant in Brazil's agricultural sector, where polyploid crops are important to food production. The term maintains the same meaning across English and Portuguese scientific communities and is not subject to regional variations in meaning.
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