diploide

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See also: diploïde

Italian

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos, double) + -oide.

Adjective

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diploide (plural diploidi)

  1. (genetics) diploid
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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French diploïde, from Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos, double) + εἶδος (eîdos, form).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈplɔj.d͡ʒi/ [d͡ʒiˈplɔɪ̯.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈplɔj.de/ [d͡ʒiˈplɔɪ̯.de]

Adjective

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diploide m or f (plural diploides)

  1. (cytology) diploid (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome)

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos, double) +‎ -oide.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /diˈploide/ [d̪iˈploi̯.ð̞e]
  • Rhymes: -oide
  • Syllabification: di‧ploi‧de

Adjective

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diploide m or f (masculine and feminine plural diploides)

  1. (cytology) diploid

Derived terms

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Further reading

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