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Definition of
haploid adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
haploid
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈhæplɔɪd
/
/
(
biology
)
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(
of a cell
)
containing the set of
chromosomes
from one parent only
compare
diploid
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haploid
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