ADJECTIVE | all | haploid, haploidic, monoploid | of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes |
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NOUN | animal | haploid | (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes |
Sounds | hhae'ployd | |
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Rhymes | adenoid ... void: 38 rhymes with oyd... |
Meaning | Of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes. | |
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Synonyms | haploidic, monoploid | |
Category | genetics, genetic science | The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
Opposite | diploid | Of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number |
polyploid | Of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes | |
Spanish | haploide, monoploide | |
Catalan | haploide, monoploide | |
Nouns | haploid | (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes |
Meaning | (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes. | |
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Category | genetics, genetic science | The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
Broader | organism, being | A living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently |
Spanish | haploide | |
Catalan | haploide | |
Adjectives | haploid | of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes |
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