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haploids

haploids is the plural of haploid.

Meaning of haploid

Noun

haploid (plural haploids)

  1. A cell which is haploid.
    • In teleosts, double haploids (DHs) induced by mitogynogenesis are often sterile.2015 November 19, “Gonadal Transcriptome Analysis in Sterile Double Haploid Japanese Flounder”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
  2. An organism, such as a fungus, with haploid cells.

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Questions about haploids

What is haploids the plural of?
Haploids is the plural of haploid.

Words near haploids in the dictionary

  1. haploidization
  2. haploidizations
  3. haploidize
  4. haploidized
  5. haploidizes
  6. haploids
  7. haploidy
  8. haploinsufficiencies
  9. haploinsufficiency
  10. haploinsufficient
  11. haploinsufficiently

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