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polyploid meaning and definition

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POLYPLOID noun

Definition of polyploid (noun)

  1. (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes

POLYPLOID adjective

Definition of polyploid (adjective)

  1. of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
    • "a polyploid cell"; "a polyploid species"
    • antonym: haploid
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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