Amphiploid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Amphiploid is an adjective meaning (genetics) Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
Meaning
(genetics) Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
More Meanings
- (genetics) Any organism having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
Word Forms
- amphiploids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include amphidiploid, amphihaploid, amphitriploid, allopolyploid, diploid, allohexaploid.
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