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hyperploid

hyperploid adjective: having a number of chromosomes that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number.

Adjective

hyperploid (not comparable)

  1. Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number
  2. Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds the diploid number

Noun

hyperploid (plural hyperploids)

  1. A hyperploid organism.

hyperploid meaning in Tamil

hyperploid in Tamil

அதிபரமடியம்

Antonyms of hyperploid

Forms of hyperploid

pluralhyperploids

Origin of hyperploid

From hyper- + -ploid.

Questions about hyperploid

What does hyperploid mean?
Hyperploid means having a number of chromosomes that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number.
What is hyperploid in Tamil?
Hyperploid in Tamil is அதிபரமடியம். See Hyperploid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hyperploid?
Hyperploid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near hyperploid in the dictionary

  1. hyperplasticizing
  2. hyperplasty
  3. hyperplasy
  4. hyperplex
  5. hyperplexed
  6. hyperploid
  7. hyperploidies
  8. hyperploidization
  9. hyperploids
  10. hyperploidy
  11. hyperpluralism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hyperploid (page history and authors); hyperploid (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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