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Diploid
Meaning
Adj
●
In Genetics:
Of a cell,
having a pair
of each type of
chromosome
, one of the
pair
being
derived
from the
ovum
and the other from the
spermatozoon
. Most
somatic cells
of higher
organisms
are diploid.
●
In Genetics:
Of an
organism
, having
diploid
cells.
●
In Crystallography:
Of a certain
symmetry
class
with 24
congruent
irregular
quadrilateral
faces.
Noun
●
A
diploid
cell.
●
A
diploid
organism.
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Chromatid
Cytokinesis
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Eukaryotic
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Totipotent
Homozygous
Monophyletic
Deciduous
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Rhymes
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Void
Roid
Boid
Avoid
Floyd
Freud
Lloyd
Droid
Toyed
Devoid
Buoyed
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Gyroid
Alloyed
Enjoyed
Annoyed
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Diploid
Haploid
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Humanoid
Employed
Sphenoid
Deployed
Unalloyed
Destroyed
Overjoyed
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