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pol·y·so·mic     (pŏl'ē-sō'mĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Having an extra copy of one or more chromosomes: a polysomic individual; a polysomic cell.
n.   A polysomic organism or cell.

[poly- + (chromo)som(e) + -ic.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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