What is another word for heteroploid?
Pronunciation: [hˈɛtɹə͡ʊplˌɔ͡ɪd] (IPA) 
Heteroploid is a scientific term used to describe cells or organisms with an abnormal number of chromosomes. However, there are several alternative terms used in biology to refer to this phenomenon. Some synonyms for heteroploid include aneuploid, polyploid, hyperdiploid, hypozoid, and euploid. These terms are used to describe different variations of chromosome numbers within cells or organisms. Aneuploid is used to describe cells with an abnormal number of chromosomes - either an excess or a deficiency. Polyploid refers to cells or organisms with multiple sets of chromosomes. Hyperdiploid describes cells with more than the standard number of chromosomes, and hypozoid refers to cells with fewer than the standard number. Euploid is used to describe normal cells with the standard number of chromosomes.
