dodecaploid

English

Alternative forms

• duodecaploid

Etymology

From dodeca- +‎ -ploid.

Adjective

dodecaploid (not comparable)

1. (genetics) Having twelve complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell.

Noun

dodecaploid (plural dodecaploids)

1. (biology) A cell that has twelve complete sets of chromosomes.
2. (biology) An organism whose cells have twelve complete sets of chromosomes.