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Polyploidy
Definition 1
A numerical chromosomal abnormality characterized by the presence of more than two sets of chromosomes. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The chromosomal constitution of a cell containing multiples of the normal number of chromosomes; includes triploidy (symbol: 3N), tetraploidy (symbol: 4N), etc. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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