multiploid

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English

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Etymology

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From multi- +‎ -ploid.

Adjective

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multiploid (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Having multiple copies of each chromosome; polyploid.

Noun

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multiploid (plural multiploids)

  1. (genetics) A cell or organism having multiple copies of each chromosome.
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