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English
Etymology
From hetero- + tetraploid.
Adjective
heterotetraploid (not comparable)
- (genetics, of a chromosome) tetraploid but whose strands are not all the same
Noun
heterotetraploid (plural heterotetraploids)
- A cell or organism that has such chromosomes