Thesaurus: diploid

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1. n. A solid bounded by twenty-four similar quadrilateral faces. It is a hemihedral form of the hexoctahedron.
2. adj. of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
3. n. (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
4. A solid bounded by twenty-four similar quadrilateral faces. It is a hemihedral form of the hexoctahedron.
5. A solid bounded by twenty-four similar quadrilateral faces. Itis a hemihedral form of the hexoctahedron.
6. j:63/n:37 n. (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number a. of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number