DIPLONT


Meaning of DIPLONT in English

ˈdiˌplänt noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary dipl- + -ont

: an organism with somatic cells having the diploid chromosome number, only the gametes being haploid — compare haplont , sporophyte

• di·plon·tic (ˈ)di|pläntik adjective

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