ADJECTIVE | all | monoploid, haploid, haploidic | of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes |
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Meaning | Of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes. | |
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Synonyms | haploid, haploidic | |
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 |
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