haploidic
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haploidic — adjective of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes • Syn: ↑haploid, ↑monoploid • Ant: ↑diploid (for: ↑haploid), ↑polyploid (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
haploid — /hap loyd/, adj. Also, haploidic. 1. single; simple. 2. Biol. pertaining to a single set of chromosomes. n. 3. Biol. an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes, ordinarily half the normal diploid number. [1905 10; HAPL + OID] … Universalium
haploid — /ˈhæplɔɪd / (say haployd) adjective Also, haploidic. 1. single; simple. 2. Biology (of gametes, etc.) having a single set of chromosomes. –noun 3. Biology an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes, ordinarily half the normal …
genetic science — noun the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms • Syn: ↑genetics • Derivationally related forms: ↑genetic (for: ↑genetics), ↑genetical (for: ↑genetics) … Useful english dictionary
monoploid — adjective of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes • Syn: ↑haploid, ↑haploidic • Ant: ↑diploid (for: ↑haploid), ↑polyploid (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
