polyploid cell

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• polyploid — [päl′i ploid΄] adj. [ POLY + PLOID] having the number of chromosomes in the somatic cells three or more times the haploid number n. a polyploid cell or organism polyploidy n …   English World dictionary

• polyploid — polyploidic, adj. polyploidy, n. /pol ee ployd /, Biol. adj. 1. having a chromosome number that is more than double the basic or haploid number. n. 2. a polyploid cell or organism. [1915 20; POLY + PLOID] * * * …   Universalium

• polyploid — pol•y•ploid [[t]ˈpɒl iˌplɔɪd[/t]] adj. 1) gen having a chromosome number that is more than double the basic or haploid number 2) gen a polyploid cell or organism • Etymology: 1915–20 pol y•ploi′dic, adj. pol′y•ploi dy, n …   From formal English to slang

• Polyploid — This image shows haploid (single), diploid (double), triploid (triple), and tetraploid (quadruple) sets of chromosomes. Triploid and tetraploid chromosomes are examples of polyploidy. Polyploid is a term used to describe cells and organisms… …   Wikipedia

• Polyploid — Three or more full sets of chromosomes. A polyploid brain tumor cell might for example have 69 or 92 chromosomes. * * * Characterized by or pertaining to polyploidy. * * * poly·ploid päl i .plȯid adj having or being a chromosome number that is a …   Medical dictionary

• polyploid — /ˈpɒliplɔɪd/ (say poleeployd) adjective 1. having or being a chromosome number that is a multiple greater than two of the monoploid number. –noun 2. a cell or organism which is polyploid. –polyploidy, noun …  

• polyploid — Of a nucleus, cell or organism that has more than two haploid sets of chromosomes. A cell with three haploid sets (3n) is termed triploid, four sets (4n) tetraploid and so on …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• polyploid — 1. adjective having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell 2. noun a cell or organism that has more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes See Also: polyploidy …   Wiktionary

• polyploid — pÉ‘lɪplɔɪd / pÉ’l n. cell that has three or more times the usual number of chromosomes (Biology) adj. (Biology) containing three or more times the normal number of chromosomes (about cells) …   English contemporary dictionary

• polyploid —   a.,n. (cell, individual, generation) having more than twice the basic number of chromosomes …   Dictionary of difficult words

• Combined small-cell lung carcinoma — Classification and external resources Combined small cell lung carcinoma containing a component of squamous cell carcinoma ICD 10 C …   Wikipedia