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euploid

adjective
eu·​ploid | \ ˈyü-ˌplȯid How to pronounce euploid (audio) \

Definition of euploid

: having a chromosome number that is an exact multiple of the monoploid number — compare aneuploid

Other Words from euploid

euploid noun
euploidy \ ˈyü-​ˌplȯi-​dē How to pronounce euploidy (audio) \ noun

First Known Use of euploid

1926, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for euploid

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euploid

adjective
eu·​ploid | \ ˈyü-ˌplȯid How to pronounce euploid (audio) \

Medical Definition of euploid

: having a chromosome number that is an exact multiple of the haploid number — compare aneuploid

Other Words from euploid

euploid noun
euploidy \ -​ˌplȯid-​ē How to pronounce euploidy (audio) \ noun, plural euploidies

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