Allopolyploid Definition
ălə-pŏlē-ploid
adjective
Having two or more complete sets of chromosomes derived from different species.
American Heritage
Having two or more complete sets of chromosomes in the cell nucleus derived from different species.
American Heritage Medicine
(genetics) Having multiple complete sets of chromosomes derived from different species.
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noun
An allopolyploid organism.
American Heritage
An allopolyploid organism or cell.
American Heritage Medicine
(biology) Such an organism.
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Other Word Forms of Allopolyploid
Noun
Singular:
allopolyploid
Plural:
allopolyploidsOrigin of Allopolyploid
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allo- +"Ž polyploid
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