multiploid

English

Etymology

From multi- +‎ -ploid.

Adjective

multiploid (not comparable)

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

Noun

multiploid (plural multiploids)

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