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amphidiploid

 
Dictionary: am·phi·dip·loid   (ăm'fĭ-dĭp'loid) pronunciation
adj.
Having a diploid set of chromosomes derived from each parent.

n.
An organism or individual having a diploid set of chromosomes derived from each parent.

amphidiploidy am'phi·dip'loid·y n.

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Meaning #1: (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent


 
 
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