English adjective: polyploid | |||
1. | polyploid of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes | ||
Samples | A polyploid cell. A polyploid species. | ||
Similar | triploid | ||
Domain category | genetic science, genetics | ||
Antonyms | diploid, haploid, haploidic, monoploid | ||
English noun: polyploid | |||
1. | polyploid (animal) (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | being, organism | ||
Domain category | genetic science, genetics | ||