Hexaploid

//ˈhɛksəplɔɪd// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A cell or organism that has six complete sets of chromosomes
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell not-comparable

Synonyms

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hexapolyploid

Etymology

From hexa- + -ploid.

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