Heteroploid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heteroploid is an adjective meaning (biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
Meaning
(biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
More Meanings
- (biology) An organism having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
Word Forms
- heteroploids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypoploid, homoploid, amphiploid, haplodiploid, hyperploid, hyperdiploid.
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