Definitions For Octoploid

Noun

OCTOPLOID (plural OCTOPLOIDs) (biology) a cell that has eight complete sets of chromosomes (biology) an organism whose cells have eight complete sets of chromosomes

Adjective

(not comparable) (genetics) having eight complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell

Alternative forms

octaploid

Etymology

{{af, en, octo-, -ploid}}

Derived terms

allooctoploid octoploidy

Is Octoploid a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Octoploid is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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