hypoploid
adjective
hy·po·ploid
ˈhī-pō-ˌplȯid 
: having a chromosome number slightly less than an exact multiple of the monoploid number
hypoploid
noun
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“Hypoploid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hypoploid. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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hypoploid
adjective
hy·po·ploid
ˈhī-pō-ˌplȯid
: having a chromosome number slightly less than an exact multiple of the monoploid or haploid number
hypoploid
noun
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