Usually means: Two complete sets of chromosomes.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. diploidy: Merriam-Webster
  2. diploidy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. diploidy: Collins English Dictionary
  4. diploidy: Vocabulary.com
  5. diploidy: Wiktionary
  6. diploidy: Dictionary.com
  7. diploidy: Rhymezone
  8. diploidy: FreeDictionary.org
  9. diploidy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. diploidy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. diploidy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. diploidy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. diploidy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. diploidy: Medical dictionary

(Note: See diploid as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (diploidy)

noun:  (uncountable, genetics) The state of being diploid, having two sets of chromosomes.
noun:  (countable, genetics) An instance of being diploid.

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