Definition of heteroploid

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • heteroploid is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • heteroploid is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • heteroploid is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of heteroploid


  • (genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that species (noun)

See definition of heteroploid in Merriam Webster