anisoploid
adjective
an·iso·ploid
(ˈ)a¦nīsəˌplȯid
: having a chromosome number (as triploid, pentaploid) that is an odd multiple of the basic number with consequent genetic incapability of sexual reproduction
anisoploidy noun
(ˈ)aˈnīsəˌplȯidē
plural -es
Word History
Etymology
anis- entry 1 + -ploid
First Known Use
1940, in the meaning defined above
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