polyploidy

polyploidynoun
polyploidies
pl
Translations
Polyploidy is a condition in which a cell has more than two complete sets of chromosomes.
Полиплоидия — это состояние, при котором клетка имеет более двух полных наборов хромосом.
Definitions
The condition in which a cell or organism has more than two complete sets of chromosomes.
Polyploidy is common in plants and can result in larger fruit and flowers.
Synonyms
multiple sets of chromosomes
chromosomal duplication