POLYPLOID Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
polyploid.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word polyploid. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word polyploid. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for POLYPLOID
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diploid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number noun • (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number | ||||||||
vigesimal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or based on the number twenty | ||||||||
hexaploid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • A cell or organism that has six complete sets of chromosomes adjective • Having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell | ||||||||
octaploid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
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tetraploid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • A tetraploid cell. • A tetraploid organism. adjective • Having four times the haploid number of chromosomes in a cell nucleus. |