allopolyploid

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English

Etymology

From allo- +‎ polyploid.

Adjective

allopolyploid (comparative more allopolyploid, superlative most allopolyploid)

  1. (genetics) Having multiple complete sets of chromosomes derived from different species

Noun

allopolyploid (plural allopolyploids)

  1. (biology) Such an organism

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