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Dictionary: hy·per·ploid   ('pər-ploid') pronunciation

adj.
Having a chromosome number greater than but not an exact multiple of the normal euploid number.

hyperploid hy'per·ploid' n.
hyperploidy hy'per·ploi'dy n.

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('pər-ploid')
adj.

Having a chromosome number greater than but not an exact multiple of the normal euploid number.

n.

An organism having a hyperploid chromosome number.

hy'per·ploi'dy n.
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1. characterized by hyperploidy.
2. a hyperploid individual or cell.

 
 
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