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TETRAPLOID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tetraploid
1, record 1, English, tetraploid
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having four haploid sets of chromosomes in the nucleus. 1, record 1, English, - tetraploid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tétraploïde
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9traplo%C3%AFde
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie noyau, cellule ou individu désigné aussi sous ce nom, qui possède 4n chromosomes. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9traplo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tetraploide
1, record 1, Spanish, tetraploide
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tetraploídico 2, record 1, Spanish, tetraplo%C3%ADdico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que tiene cuatro juegos de cromosomas por célula somática. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tetraploide
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tetraploid
1, record 2, English, tetraploid
noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tétraploïde
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9traplo%C3%AFde
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tetraploide
1, record 2, Spanish, tetraploide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individuo, organismo, cepa o célula que tiene cuatro grupos completos de cromosomas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tetraploide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un organismo diploide tiene el doble, mientras que un tetraploide tiene cuatro [...] veces el número de cromosomas de un organismo haploide. 3, record 2, Spanish, - tetraploide
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