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Definition of Diploidy
1. Noun. The condition of being diploid.
Generic synonyms: Condition
Definition of Diploidy
1. Noun. (genetics) The state of being diploid ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diploidy
1. the condition of being a diploid [n -DIES]
Medical Definition of Diploidy
1. The chromosomal constitution of somatic cells, in which each type of chromosome is represented twice. Symbol: 2n or 2x. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diploidy
Literary usage of Diploidy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Return to Resistance: Breeding Crops to Reduce Pesticide Dependence by Raoul A. Robinson (1996)
"Diploid: A cell or a plant with two sets of chromosomes. One set comes from each
parent. diploidy is the normal state in most plants and animals. ..."
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