euploid
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eu·ploid
(yo͞o′ploid′)adj.
Having a chromosome number that is an exact multiple of the haploid number for the species.
n.
An organism having a euploid chromosome number.
eu′ploi′dy n.
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euploid
(ˈjuːplɔɪd)adj
(Biology) having chromosomes present in an exact multiple of the haploid number
n
(Biology) a euploid cell or individual
[C20: from eu- + -ploid, as in haploid]
ˈeuploidy n
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eu•ploid
(ˈyu plɔɪd)adj.
1. having an exact multiple of the haploid chromosome member.
n. 2. a euploid cell or organism.
eu′ploi•dy,
n.
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