Meaning Of The Word Hyperploid

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hyperploid in American English
having one or more chromosomes in addition to the characteristic euploid number of chromosomes
adjective: having a chromosome number that is greater than but not a multiple of the diploid number
noun: a hyperploid cell or organism

hyperploid in British English
adjective: having or relating to a chromosome number that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number

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