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English
Etymology
From amphi- + diploid.
Adjective
amphidiploid (not comparable)
- (genetics) Having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents
Noun
amphidiploid (plural amphidiploids)
- (biology) Such an organism
Translations
organism having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents