euploid

/ˈjuːplɔɪd/; /ˈjuːplaɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a complete set of chromosomes, especially in a cell or organism.

“The geneticist studied the euploid cells to understand their behavior in the human body.”

2. noun

A cell or organism having a complete set of chromosomes.

“The researcher examined the euploid state of the cell under a microscope.”

Synonyms

  • diploid
  • haploid

Antonyms

  • aneuploid
  • haploid