hypodiploid

English

Etymology

From hypo- +‎ diploid.

Adjective

hypodiploid (not comparable)

1. (genetics) Having fewer than the diploid number of chromosomes

Related terms

• diploid
• euploid
• haploid
• hyperdiploid
• hyperhaploid
• hypohaploid

Noun

hypodiploid (plural hypodiploids)

1. Such an organism