mixoploids

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A form of mixoploid — Having cells with different numbers of chromosomes. The genetically different cell populations usually arise from the same zygote (mosaicism) or, more rarely, they originate from different zygotes (chimerism).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of mixoploid
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