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Haploid
01
a cell or organism containing a single set of unpaired chromosomes, typically denoted as n, representing half the genetic material of a diploid cell
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
haploids
Examples
Gametes, such as sperm and egg cells, are haploids that fuse during fertilization to form a diploid zygote.
haploid
01
of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Lexical Tree
haploidic
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