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HAPLOID

(adj., noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Haploid.

How to pronounce haploid:

Haploid - as an adjective

Of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
haploidic17monoploid14
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
diploid11polyploid17

Haploid - as a noun

(genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes

Example Sentences

"A haploid is a cell or an organism that has half the usual number of chromosomes."
"The sperm and egg cells are haploids."
"In humans, the haploid number of chromosomes is 23."
"In most organisms, haploids are produced through a process called meiosis."
"Some fungi and algae have dominant haploid phases in their life cycles."
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Word Game Points

Is HAPLOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, haploid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HAPLOID has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is HAPLOID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, haploid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HAPLOID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is HAPLOID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, haploid is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HAPLOID has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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