haploids

[US]/[ˈhæplɔɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈhæplɔɪd]/

Translation

n.An organism or cell having only one set of chromosomes.; The state of having a single set of chromosomes.

Phrases & Collocations

studying haploids

haploid cells

forming haploids

unique haploids

analyzing haploids

haploid number

with haploids

containing haploids

identified haploids

creating haploids

Example Sentences

many fungi exist as haploids throughout their life cycle.

understanding haploids is crucial for plant breeding programs.

the male bee develops from a haploid egg.

haploid cells contain only one set of chromosomes.

ferns have a life cycle that alternates between haploids and diploids.

the fusion of two gametes results in a diploid, not a haploid.

some algae species spend their adult stage as haploids.

researchers study haploids to understand gene expression.

the production of haploid gametes is essential for sexual reproduction.

male drones in honeybee colonies are always haploid.

the sporophyte generation in mosses is diploid, contrasting with the haploid gametophyte.

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