Meaning Of The Word Tetraploid

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What's The Definition Of Tetraploid?

tetraploid in American English
having four times the haploid number of chromosomes
adjective: having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number
noun: a tetraploid cell or organism

tetraploid in British English
adjective: having four times the haploid number of chromosomes in the nucleus
noun: a tetraploid organism, nucleus, or cell

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