Definition of
diploid has definitions from the fields of biology,genetics
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[ adjective ] (genetics; of a cell or organism) having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number

Examples

"diploid somatic cells"

Related terms

haploid polyploid genetics

2
[ noun ] (genetics) an organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number

Related terms

life_form genetics

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