Male termites are diploid, unlike male hymenopterans.
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Diploid
//ˈdɪploiːʔ//
Synonyms for "diploid" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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16 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 21 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- diploide adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 二倍體 /二倍体 adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Czech
1 entries- diploidní adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Dutch
1 entries- diploïd adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
French
1 entries- diploïde adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
German
1 entries- diploid adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Hungarian
1 entries- diploid adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Icelandic
1 entries- tvílitna adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Ido
1 entries- diploida adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Italian
1 entries- diploide adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Japanese
1 entries- 二倍体の adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- dîploîd adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
- xaneya dîploîdî adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Polish
2 entries- diploidalny adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
- diploid noun (diploid cell)
Portuguese
1 entries- diploide adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Romanian
1 entries- diploid adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Russian
1 entries- дипло́идный adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- dȉploīdan adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
- ди̏плоӣдан adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Spanish
1 entries- diploide adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Swedish
1 entries- diploid adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Tagalog
1 entries- duhambilmanahin adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Turkish
1 entries- diploit adj (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)
Sample sentences
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It has been shown, however, that triploid forms producing diploid gametes in one sex and haploid ones in the other sex can act as a stepping stone towards tetraploidization (triploid bridge; [ 93 – 95 ]).
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The variation of caryopsis characters in species of Aegilops and wheat diploids is similar to that of wheat tetraploids .
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