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adj
Having a single set of chromosomes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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noun
A monoploid cell.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A monoploid organism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective
of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: haploid, haploidic
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History
From mono- + -ploid.
Across languages
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