Usually means: Hybrid organism with doubled chromosome sets.
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  1. amphiploid: Merriam-Webster
  2. amphiploid: Collins English Dictionary
  3. amphiploid: Wiktionary
  4. amphiploid: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. amphiploid: Dictionary.com
  6. amphiploid: Merriam-Webster

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  1. amphiploid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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(Note: See amphiploidy as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (amphiploid)

adjective:  (genetics) Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
noun:  (genetics) Any organism having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.

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