Autotetraploid

/ˌɔːtətɛtrəplɔɪd/ noun

An organism that has four complete sets of chromosomes, all inherited from the same species.

From auto- (self) + tetra- (four) + -ploid (set of chromosomes). A biology term from the 20th century describing polyploid organisms.

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