- hypoploid
- adjective Date: 1930 having a chromosome number slightly less than an exact multiple of the monoploid number • hypoploid noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
hypoploid
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hypoploid — [hī′pə ploid΄] adj. having one or more fewer chromosomes than the characteristic euploid number of chromosomes: cf. HYPERPLOID … English World dictionary
hypoploid — hypoploidy, n. /huy peuh ployd /, Biol. adj. 1. having a chromosome number that is less than the diploid number. n. 2. a hypoploid cell or organism. [1925 30; HYPO + PLOID] * * * … Universalium
hypoploid — hy·po·ploid hī pō .plȯid adj having a chromosome number slightly less than an exact multiple of the monoploid or haploid number hypoploid n hy·po·ploi·dy .plȯid ē n, pl dies * * * hy·po·ploid (hiґpo ploid) [hypo + ploid] the aneuploid, almost… … Medical dictionary
hypoploid — hipoploidas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Ląstelė ar individas, turintis sumažėjusį negu euploidiniame rinkinyje atskirų chromosomų skaičių. atitikmenys: angl. hypoploid rus. гипоплоид … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
hypoploid — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌplȯid adjective Etymology: hypo + ploid : having a chromosome number a little smaller than an exact multiple of the monoploid number * * * hypoploidy, n. /huy peuh ployd /, Biol. adj. 1. having a chromosome number that is less than… … Useful english dictionary
hypoploid — adj. [Gr. hypo, under; aploos, onefold; eides, form] Cells or individuals with one or more chromosomes or segments deleted; see hyperploid … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
hypoploid — n. organism or cell which lacks one or more chromosomes in a set (Biology) … English contemporary dictionary
hypoploid — hy·po·ploid … English syllables
hypoploid — hy•po•ploid [[t]ˈhaɪ pəˌplɔɪd[/t]] adj. gen having a chromosome number that is less than the diploid number • Etymology: 1925–30 hy′po•ploid′y, n … From formal English to slang
hypoploid — The situation in which a particular chromosome or chromosome segment is present in less than the normal number. Opposite: hyperploid … Glossary of Biotechnology
