English Explanatory Dictionary

heteroploid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
noun
  1. An organism having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.

Word forms

heteroploid more heteroploid most heteroploid heteroploids

Etymology

From hetero- + -ploid.

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