Definitions for diploid

Overview of noun diploid

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1. diploid

((genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number)

Overview of adj diploid

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1. diploid

(of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number; "diploid somatic cells")