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diploidy

diploidy noun: the state of being diploid, having two sets of chromosomes.

Noun

diploidy (countable and uncountable, plural diploidies)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being diploid, having two sets of chromosomes.
  2. (countable) An instance of being diploid.

diploidy meaning in Tamil

diploidy in Tamil

ஈரடுக்கம்

Forms of diploidy

pluraldiploidies

Origin of diploidy

From diploid + -y.

Words formed from diploidy

Questions about diploidy

What does diploidy mean?
Diploidy means the state of being diploid, having two sets of chromosomes.
What is diploidy in Tamil?
Diploidy in Tamil is ஈரடுக்கம். See Diploidy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is diploidy?
Diploidy is a noun.
What is the plural of diploidy?
The plural of diploidy is diploidies.

Words near diploidy in the dictionary

  1. diploidizations
  2. diploidize
  3. diploidized
  4. diploidizing
  5. diploids
  6. diploidy
  7. diploinsufficiency
  8. diploinsufficient
  9. diplokaryon
  10. diplokaryons
  11. diplokaryotic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: diploidy (page history and authors); diploidy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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