Origin: Greek prefix poly-
Polyploid has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:
(genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
A cell that has more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes.
of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
"a polyploid cell"
"a polyploid species"
Having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell.