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allodiploid

allodiploid adjective: having two complete sets of chromosomes derived from two different species.

Adjective

allodiploid (not comparable)

  1. Having two complete sets of chromosomes derived from two different species

Noun

allodiploid (plural allodiploids)

  1. Such an organism

Forms of allodiploid

pluralallodiploids

Origin of allodiploid

From allo- + diploid.

Questions about allodiploid

What does allodiploid mean?
Allodiploid means having two complete sets of chromosomes derived from two different species.
What part of speech is allodiploid?
Allodiploid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near allodiploid in the dictionary

  1. allodiary
  2. allodification
  3. allodigitalin
  4. allodimer
  5. allodimers
  6. allodiploid
  7. allodiploidization
  8. allodiploids
  9. allodist
  10. allodists
  11. allodium

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