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adj
Having cells with different numbers of chromosomes. The genetically different cell populations usually arise from the same zygote (mosaicism) or, more rarely, they originate from different zygotes (chimerism).
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Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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noun
An organism with such cells.
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History
From mixo- + -ploid.
