hypotetraploid

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hypo- +‎ tetraploid

Adjective[edit]

hypotetraploid (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) having fewer than four times the haploid number of chromosomes in a cell nucleus
    • 2016 January 14, “L1 Cell Adhesion Molecule-Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor-Redirected Human T Cells Exhibit Specific and Efficient Antitumor Activity against Human Ovarian Cancer in Mice”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Furthermore, a hypotetraploid side-line contained duplicate copies of the stemline abnormalities, and small second sideline of two cells contained an interstitial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 2, as well as the stemline aberrations.