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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word haploids:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. haploids: Merriam-Webster
  2. haploids: Collins English Dictionary
  3. haploids: Wiktionary
  4. haploids: Dictionary.com
  5. haploids: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. haploids: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. haploids: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. haploids: Medical dictionary

(Note: See haploid as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (haploid)

adjective:  (genetics, loosely) Having the number of chromosomes that a typical gamete has (in the given organism), namely, half the number that a typical somatic cell has (in the given organism).
adjective:  (genetics, strictly) Having a single set of unpaired chromosomes (which is the number that a typical gamete has in many organisms although not all).
noun:  A cell which is haploid.
noun:  An organism, such as a fungus, with haploid cells.
▸ Also see haploid


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