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1. cytology Of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome, one of the pair is derived from the ovum and the other from the spermatozoon. Most somatic cells of higher organisms are diploid.

Derived terms
diploidy

See also
haploid
polyploid
tetraploid
triploid

Noun
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1. A cell which is diploid.
2. An organism with diploid cells.

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