hy·po·ploid
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Definition of hypoploid
: having a chromosome number slightly less than an exact multiple of the monoploid number
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“Hypoploid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hypoploid. Accessed 25 Feb. 2021.
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hypoploid
adjective
hy·po·ploid
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Medical Definition of hypoploid
: having a chromosome number slightly less than an exact multiple of the monoploid or haploid number
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hypoploid
noun
hypoploidy
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noun,
plural hypoploidies
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The first known use of hypoploid was in 1930
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