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diploid

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002484

A term that describes a cell or organism with two complete sets of chromosomes. Most human cells, except for egg and sperm cells, are diploid and contain 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46 chromosomes in each cell.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002484
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002484",
  "term": "diploid",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A term that describes a cell or organism with two complete sets of chromosomes. Most human cells, except for egg and sperm cells, are diploid and contain 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46 chromosomes in each cell.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/diploid/"
}

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