diploidic
/dɪˈplɔɪdɪk/
adjective
- Having two complete sets of chromosomes in each cell, one from each parent.
- Most animals, including humans, are diploidic organisms with paired chromosomes.
- The diploidic nature of the cell ensures genetic diversity during reproduction.
- In biology class, we learned that diploidic cells contain twice the number of chromosomes as gametes.
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