单词 | monoploid |
释义 | monoploid in British English (ˈmɒnəˌplɔɪd) adjective, noun a less common word for haploid monoploid in American English (ˈmɑnoʊˌplɔɪd) adjective, noun Biology haploid Word origin mono- + -ploidmonoploid in American English (ˈmɑnəˌplɔid) Biology adjective 1. having the basic or haploid number of chromosomes noun 2. a monoploid cell or organism Word origin [1925–30; mono- + -ploid]This word is first recorded in the period 1925–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: buildup, distinctive feature, recycle, runout, turnaroundmono- is a combining form meaning “alone,” “single,” “one” (monogamy); specialized in some scientific terms to denote a monomolecular thickness (monolayer) and adapted in chemistry to apply to compounds containing one atom of a particularelement (monohydrate). Other words that use the affix mono- include: monobuoy, monocoque, monograph, monopoly, monounsaturated; -ploid is a combining form meaning “having chromosome sets” of the kind or number specifiedby the initial element. Other words that use the affix -ploid include: mixoploid, pentaploid, polyploid, tetraploid, triploidExamples of 'monoploid' in a sentence |
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