polyploid
Adjective
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Of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes (synset 301151339)
"a polyploid cell"; "a polyploid species"referred to in: genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organismssimilar to: triploid - of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes
Noun
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(genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes (synset 101323183)
referred to in: genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
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