haploid

English

Etymology

haplo- +‎ -oid

Adjective

haploid (not comparable)

(cytology, of a cell) Having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
Examples of haploid cells are prokaryotes and the gametes of eukaryotes.

Derived terms

Translations

having a single set of unpaired chromosomes

Catalan: haploide
Czech: haploidní
Finnish: haploidi (fi), haploidinen (fi)
French: haploïde (fr)
German: haploid (de)
Greek: απλοειδής m (aploeidís)
Hungarian: haploid
Icelandic: einlitna
Japanese: 半数体の (はんすうたいの, hansūtai no)

Polish: haploidalny (pl)
Portuguese: haploide
Russian: гапло́идный (ru) (gaplóidnyj)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ха̏плоӣдан

Roman: hȁploīdan (sh)
Spanish: haploide (es)
Swedish: haploid (sv)
Turkish: haploid

See also

Noun

haploid (plural haploids)

A cell which is haploid.
An organism, such as a fungus, with haploid cells.

Translations

haploid cell

Finnish: haploidi (fi)
Greek: απλοειδές n (aploeidés)
Polish: haploid (pl) m
Russian: гаплоид (ru) m (gaploid)

Spanish: haploide (es) m
Swedish: haploid (sv) c
Ukrainian: гаплоїд m (haplojid)

Anagrams

alphoid

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