| ADJECTIVE | all | triploid | of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes |
|---|
| Meaning | Of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "human triploid fetuses are usually spontaneously aborted" | |
| Category | genetics, genetic science | The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
| Broader | polyploid | Of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact