Usually means: Variation in chromosome number, abnormal.
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  1. heteroploidy: Merriam-Webster
  2. heteroploidy: Collins English Dictionary
  3. heteroploidy: Vocabulary.com
  4. heteroploidy: Wiktionary
  5. heteroploidy: Dictionary.com
  6. heteroploidy: Rhymezone
  7. heteroploidy: FreeDictionary.org
  8. heteroploidy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. heteroploidy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. heteroploidy: Encyclopedia

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  1. heteroploidy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. heteroploidy: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (genetics) The state of being heteroploid.

Similar:
heterodiploid, mixoploidy, homoploidy, haploidy, heterogeny, hexapolyploidy, heteromorphy, heterodromy, heterochromosome, heterogamety, more...

Opposite:
euploidy, homoploidy

Types:
monosomy, trisomy, tetrasomy, pentasomy, hexasomy, heptasomy, octasomy, nonasomy, more...

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Similar:
heterodiploid, mixoploidy, homoploidy, haploidy, heterogeny, hexapolyploidy, heteromorphy, heterodromy, heterochromosome, heterogamety, more...

Opposite:
euploidy, homoploidy

Types:
monosomy, trisomy, tetrasomy, pentasomy, hexasomy, heptasomy, octasomy, nonasomy, more...



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