Usually means: Organism with multiple chromosome sets.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word polyploid:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. polyploid: Merriam-Webster
  2. polyploid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. polyploid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. polyploid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. polyploid: Vocabulary.com
  6. polyploid: Wordnik
  7. polyploid: Wiktionary
  8. polyploid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. polyploid: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. polyploid: Dictionary.com
  11. Polyploid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. polyploid: Rhymezone
  13. polyploid: FreeDictionary.org
  14. polyploid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. polyploid: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polyploid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. polyploid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Polyploid: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  6. polyploid: Medical dictionary
  7. Polyploid: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Polyploid: Biology dictionary
  2. Bryological (No longer online)
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  4. polyploid: Evolution Glossary
  5. AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (No longer online)

(Note: See polyploids as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (polyploid)

adjective:  (genetics) Having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell.
noun:  A polyploid cell.
noun:  A polyploid organism.

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