Meanings
adjectivehomoploid (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologyInvolving no change in number of chromosomes
nounhomoploid (plural homoploids)
plural homoploids
- A hybrid formed with no change in chromosome number
Origin
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homoploid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoploid
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