POLYPLOID
Scrabble letter values: P3O1L1Y4P3L1O1I1D2 = 17
Definition
- adjective of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes.
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes.
Examples
- “a polyploid cell”
- “a polyploid species”