autotriploid

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English

Etymology

From auto- +‎ triploid.

Adjective

autotriploid (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) triploid as a result of multiplication of a haploid set of chromosomes

Noun

autotriploid (plural autotriploids)

  1. Such a cell or organism