autoploid

adj, noun — 2 senses

autoploid

adj

Etymology From auto- + -ploid.

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences Describing a cell (or individual) that has multiple copies of a set of haploid chromosomes from a single parent

Derived terms: autodiploid, autohexaploid, autopentaploid, autotetraploid, autotriploid

autoploid

noun

Etymology From auto- + -ploid.

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences Any cell of this kind.

Derived terms: autoploidization

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