diploidy
[ dĭp′loi′dē ]
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n.
The state or condition of being diploid.
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Words nearby diploidy
diplodocus, diploë, diplogenesis, diploic vein, diploid, diploidy, diploma, diplomacy, diploma mill, diplomat, diplomate
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Scientific definitions for diploidy
diploidy
[ dĭp′loi′dē ]
The state or condition of being diploid.
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