Associations to the word «Heteroploid»
Noun
| 1 |
Wiktionary
HETEROPLOID, adjective. (biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
Dictionary definition
HETEROPLOID, noun. (genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that species.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.