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heteroploid

heteroploid

English

Adjective

heteroploid (comparative more heteroploid, superlative most heteroploid)

  1. (biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.

Translations

Noun

heteroploid (plural heteroploids)

  1. (biology) An organism having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.