| Pronunciation: | | 'pâlee`ployd
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- [n] (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- [adj] (genetics; of a cell or organism) having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes; "a polyploid cell"; "a polyploid species"
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POLYPLOID is a 9 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | triploid |
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| | Antonyms: | | diploid, haploid, haploidic, monoploid |
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| | See Also: | | being, organism |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Having more than the normal (us. diploid) number of chromosomes; a multiple of the haploid number that is caused by the chromosomal replication without nuclear division. |
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| Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | A multiple of the haploid chromosome number that results from chromosome replication without nuclear division. |
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