amphiploid
am·phi·ploid
adjective \ˈam(p)-fi-ˌplȯid\Definition of AMPHIPLOID
of an interspecific hybrid : having at least one complete diploid set of chromosomes derived from each parent species
— amphiploid noun
— am·phi·ploi·dy \-ˌplȯi-dē\ noun
First Known Use of AMPHIPLOID
1945
am·phi·ploid
adjective \ˈam(p)-fi-ˌplȯid\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of AMPHIPLOID
of an interspecific hybrid : having at least one complete diploid set of chromosomes derived from each ancestral species
—amphiploid noun
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