Defenition of the word diploid

• Defenition of the word diploid

  • The status of having two complete sets of chromosomes, most commonly one set of paternal origin and the other of maternal origin.
  • (genetics; of a cell or organism) having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number; "diploid somatic cells"
  • an organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
  • (genetics) an organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
  • of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number; "diploid somatic cells"
  • (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
  • of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number

Hypernyms for the word diploid

• • being
  • life form
  • living thing
  • organism

Antonyms for the word diploid

• • haploid
  • haploidic
  • monoploid
  • polyploid

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