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Word: Haploid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Greek haploos ‘single’ + -oid
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhaplɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a cell or nucleus) having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
Short Definition:(of cell or nucleus) having single set of unpaired chromosomes
Word: Haploid
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhaplɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a haploid organism or cell.
Short Definition:haploid organism or cell
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