| AMPHIPLOID | • amphiploid adj. (Genetics) Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species. • amphiploid n. (Genetics) Any organism having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species. • AMPHIPLOID n. having at least one set of diploid chromosomes derived from each parent species. |
| ANEUPLOIDS | • aneuploids n. Plural of aneuploid. • ANEUPLOID n. a cell or individual with missing or extra chromosomes. |
| ANEUPLOIDY | • aneuploidy n. (Genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not… • ANEUPLOIDY n. the condition of being aneuploid, having missing or extra chromosomes. |
| DIPLOIDIES | • diploidies n. Plural of diploidy. • DIPLOIDY n. the condition of being a diploid. |
| EUPLOIDIES | • euploidies n. Plural of euploidy. • EUPLOIDY n. the state of being an euploid, that is, having a chromosome complement that is an exact multiple of the haploid. |
| HAPLOIDIES | • haploidies n. Plural of haploidy. • HAPLOIDY n. the state of being a haploid. |
| HEXAPLOIDS | • hexaploids n. Plural of hexaploid. • HEXAPLOID n. a cell having six times the ordinary number of chromosomes. |
| HEXAPLOIDY | • hexaploidy n. The property of being hexaploid. • HEXAPLOIDY n. the state of having six times the normal number of chromosomes. |
| HYPERPLOID | • hyperploid adj. (Genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number. • hyperploid adj. (Medicine) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds the diploid number. • hyperploid n. A hyperploid organism. |
| HYPOPLOIDS | • hypoploids n. Plural of hypoploid. • HYPOPLOID n. a chromosome number a few below the normal diploid number. |
| HYPOPLOIDY | • hypoploidy n. The condition of being hypoploid. • HYPOPLOIDY n. the state of being hypoploid, having a chromosome number a few below the normal diploid number. |
| MONOPLOIDS | • monoploids n. Plural of monoploid. • MONOPLOID n. a haploid organism, a gametophyte. |
| OCTAPLOIDS | • octaploids n. Plural of octaploid. • OCTAPLOID n. a cell, organism or form with eight sets of chromosomes, also OCTOPLOID. |
| OCTAPLOIDY | • octaploidy n. Alternative form of octoploidy. • OCTAPLOIDY n. the condition of being octaploid, eightfold. |
| OCTOPLOIDS | • octoploids n. Plural of octoploid. • OCTOPLOID n. a cell, organism or form with eight sets of chromosomes, also OCTAPLOID. |
| PENTAPLOID | • pentaploid adj. (Genetics) That has five haploid sets of chromosomes. • pentaploid n. A cell or organism with five haploid sets of chromosomes. • PENTAPLOID n. a cell, organism, or form with five sets of chromosomes. |
| POLYPLOIDS | • polyploids n. Plural of polyploid. • POLYPLOID n. having more than two sets (diploid) of the basic chromosome number (haploid). |
| POLYPLOIDY | • polyploidy n. (Uncountable, genetics) The condition of being polyploid or the process of becoming polyploid. • polyploidy n. (Countable, genetics) An instance of being polyploid. • POLYPLOIDY n. the condition of being polyploid. |
| TETRAPLOID | • tetraploid adj. (Genetics) Having four sets of chromosomes. • tetraploid n. A tetraploid cell. • tetraploid n. A tetraploid organism. |