TETRAPLOID | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tetraploid

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtɛtrəplɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a cell or nucleus) containing four homologous sets of chromosomes

Short Definition:

(of cell or nucleus) containing four homologous sets of chromosomes

Examples:
  • additional chromosomes were introduced into the tetraploid cells

Word: Tetraploid

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtɛtrəplɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an organism, variety, or species composed of or featuring tetraploid cells

Short Definition:

organism, variety, or species composed of or featuring tetraploid cells

Examples:
  • a tetraploid which produces flowers of double size

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