Because the number of chromosomes is halved during meiosis, gametes can fuse (i.e. fertilization) to form a diploid zygote that contains two copies of each chromosome, one from each parent.
Misandry (/mÉªËsÃ¦ndri/) is the hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against men or boys. It is parallel in form to misogyny, and either misandrous or misandristic can be used as adjective forms of the word. Contents.
barratry (plural barratries) 1  The act of persistently instigating lawsuits, often groundless ones. 2  The sale and/or purchase of political positions of power. ( 3 admiralty law) Unlawful or fraudulent acts by the crew of a vessel, harming the vessel's owner.