tetraploidy

tetraploidy
tet·ra·ploi·dy (tetґrə-ploi″de) the state of having four sets of chromosomes (4n).

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  • tetraploidy — noun The condition where cells have four of each chromosome …   Wiktionary

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  • Polyploidy — occurs in cells and organisms when there are more than two homologous sets of chromosomes.Most organisms are normally diploid; polyploidy may occur due to abnormal cell division. It is most commonly found in plants. Haploidy may also occur as a… …   Wikipedia

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