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Haploid vs Spermatid - What's the difference?

haploid | spermatid |

As nouns the difference between haploid and spermatid

is that haploid is a cell which is haploid while spermatid is (biology) a haploid cell, produced by meiosis of a spermatocyte, that develops into a spermatozoon.

As an adjective haploid

is (cytology) of a cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes, such as a gamete.

haploid

English

(wikipedia haploid)

Adjective

(-)
  • (cytology) Of a cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes, such as a gamete.

    • Derived terms

    * haplodic * haploidy

    See also

    * monoploid * diploid * polyploid * tetraploid * triploid

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cell which is haploid.
  • An organism, such as a fungus, with haploid cells.

    • spermatid

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia spermatid) (en noun)
  • (biology) A haploid cell, produced by meiosis of a spermatocyte, that develops into a spermatozoon