Diploidy

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  • noun. The state or condition of being diploid.
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  • noun. The state of being diploid
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  • noun. the condition of being diploid
    • Word Usage
    "Ants, bees, and wasps (but not termites) have a peculiar genetic system called haplo-diploidy, in which females are produced sexually and have two sets of genes but males are produced asexually and have one set of genes."
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