autoploid

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adjective

Describing a cell (or individual) that has multiple copies of a set of haploid chromosomes from a single parent

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Meanings

adjectiveautoploid (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyDescribing a cell (or individual) that has multiple copies of a set of haploid chromosomes from a single parent
nounautoploid (plural autoploids)

plural autoploids

  1. biologyAny cell of this kind.

Origin

From auto- + -ploid.

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APA

autoploid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoploid

MLA

“autoploid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoploid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autoploid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoploid.

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