Diploid Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭploid
Of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. haploid
  2. polyploid

Words Related to Diploid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. wild-type
  2. aneuploid
  3. tetraploid
  4. clonal
  5. spermatozoon
  6. wildtype
  7. spermatocyte
  8. homolog

Diploid Sentence Examples

  • Although inactivated-rabies vaccines from diploid cell cultures are safe and effective, they are expensive.

  • Human diploid cell vaccine (HDCV)-A rabies vaccine in which the virus is grown in cultures of human cells, concentrated, and inactivated for IM or ID injection.

  • A diploid cell may also undergo meiosis to produce haploid cells, usually four.

  • In the formation of the female gamete in plants, how do the polar bodies end up being diploid?

  • Viral induced gene silencing has been demonstrated for the characterization of gene function in diploid and tetraploid potato.