Usually means: Six sets of homologous chromosomes.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word hexaploid:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. hexaploid: Merriam-Webster
  2. hexaploid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hexaploid: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hexaploid: Wordnik
  5. hexaploid: Wiktionary
  6. hexaploid: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. hexaploid: Dictionary.com
  8. Hexaploid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hexaploid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hexaploid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. hexaploid: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See hexaploidy as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hexaploid)

adjective:  Having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell
noun:  A cell or organism that has six complete sets of chromosomes

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