diploide

== Italian == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos, “double”) + -oide. === Adjective === diploide m or f by sense (plural diploidi) (genetics) diploid ==== Related terms ==== diploidia == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === diplóide (pre-1990 spelling) === Etymology === Borrowed from French diploïde, from Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos, “double”) + εἶδος (eîdos, “form”). === Pronunciation === === Adjective === diploide m or f (plural diploides) (cytology) diploid (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome) === Further reading === “diploide”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “diploide”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos, “double”) + Spanish -oide. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /diˈploide/ [d̪iˈploi̯.ð̞e] Rhymes: -oide Syllabification: di‧ploi‧de === Adjective === diploide m or f (masculine and feminine plural diploides) (cytology) diploid ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “diploide”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025