hap — hap·a·lo·nych·ia; hap·haz·ard·ly; hap·haz·ard·ness; hap·haz·ard·ry; hap·less; hap·less·ly; hap·less·ness; hap·lo·bi·ont; hap·lo·caulescent; hap·lo·chlamydeous; hap·lo·diploidy; hap·lo·diplont; hap·lod·o·ci; hap·lo·dont; hap·lo·dri·li;… … English syllables
loid — ac·ro·meg·a·loid; al·ka·loid; amyg·da·loid; an·ne·loid; ar·gil·loid; ar·il·loid; at·loid; be·loid; ber·yl·loid; bun·ga·loid; cau·loid; ceph·a·loid; chrys·a·loid; chy·loid; col·loid·er; col·loid·ize; con·dy·loid; cor·al·loid; cot·y·loid;… … English syllables
haploid — hap·loid … English syllables
haploid — hap•loid [[t]ˈhæp lɔɪd[/t]] adj. Also, hap•loi′dic. 1) single; simple 2) gen pertaining to a single set of chromosomes 3) gen an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes, ordinarily half the normal diploid number • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
haploid — Denoting the number of chromosomes in sperm or ova, which is half the number in somatic (diploid) cells; the h. number in normal human beings is 23. SYN: monoploid. [G. haplos, simple, + eidos, appearance] * * * hap·loid hap .lȯid adj … Medical dictionary
Haploid — Hap loid (h[a^]p loid), a. [NL., fr. Gr. aplo os simple.] (Biol.) having half the number of chromosomes normally present in somatic cells; having only one chromosome of each type, and therefore having only one complete set of genes; Contrasted… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
haploid — [hap′loid΄] adj. [< HAPLO + OID] Biol. having the full number of chromosomes normally occurring in the mature germ cell, or half the number in the usual somatic cell n. a haploid cell or gamete haploidy [hap′loi΄dē] n … English World dictionary
triploid — /ˈtrɪplɔɪd/ (say triployd) adjective 1. having or relating to three times the haploid number of chromosomes. –noun 2. a triploid organism. {Greek triploos + (hap)loid} …
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables