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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A triploid cell.
2. 2
   A triploid organism.

Adjective

1. 1
   Having three sets of chromosomes. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

polyploid

Etymology

From tri- + -ploid.

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