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Haplontic.
Haplontic - as an adjective
Describing an organism that is haploid for most of its life cycle but that briefly has a diploid zygote
Example Sentences
"The haplontic life cycle is characterized by a single set of chromosomes."
"In haplontic organisms, the only diploid stage occurs during fertilization."
"The haplontic phase of the life cycle is dominant in algae."
"Fungi have a haplontic life cycle with a dominant haploid phase."
"Algal species exhibit a wide range of haplontic variations."
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