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het·ero·ploid

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  1. heteroploidnoun

    (genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that species

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  1. heteroploidadjective

    Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.

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  1. heteroploid

    Heteroploid refers to an organism, cell or nucleus having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number. These can be further categorized as either polyploids (having three or more sets of chromosomes), or aneuploids (having one or a few chromosomes more or less than the usual number). This alteration in chromosome number often leads to variations in phenotypic characteristics.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of heteroploid in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of heteroploid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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