English Explanatory Dictionary

hexaploid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell

noun

A cell or organism that has six complete sets of chromosomes

Pronunciation

/ˈhɛksəplɔɪd/

Word forms

hexaploid hexaploids

Etymology

From hexa- + -ploid.

Derived words

allohexaploid autohexaploid euhexaploid hexaploidisation hexaploidization hexaploidy hyperhexaploid mesohexaploid paleohexaploid

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