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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Such an organism
2. 2
   (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents not-comparable

Etymology

From amphi- + diploid.

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