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diplo-

 
a combining form meaning “double,” “in pairs,” used in the formation of compound words: diplococcus.
Also, especially before a vowel, dipl-.

Origin:
< Gk, comb. form of diplóos twofold
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diplo- or dipl-
pref.

  1. Double: diplococcus.

  2. Having double the basic number of chromosomes; diploid: diplont.

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