POLYSOMIC
Adjective
polysomic (not comparable)
Having one or more duplicated chromosomes beyond the normal diploid complement
In auto-polyploids, inheritance that involves pairing of homeologous chromosomes, rather than strictly homologous pairs.
Noun
polysomic (plural polysomics)
such an organism or chromosome
Source: Wiktionary
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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