triploid

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Adjective, Noun
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trip=loid

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective triploid has 1 sense

OXFORD DICTIONARY

triploid, n. & adj. Biol.
--n. an organism or cell having three times the haploid set of chromosomes.
--adj. of or being a triploid.

Etymology
mod.L triploides f. Gk (as TRIPLE)

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