HyperDic: triploid

English > 1 sense of the word triploid:
ADJECTIVEalltriploidof a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes
English > triploid: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningOf a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes.
Example"human triploid fetuses are usually spontaneously aborted"
Categorygenetics, genetic scienceThe branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
BroaderpolyploidOf a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes

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