haplo-
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Combining form from Ancient Greek ἁπλόος (haplóos, “single, simple”).
Pronunciation
- (stress on first syllable; e.g., haplotype) IPA(key): /ˈhæplə-/, /ˈhæploʊ-/ invalid IPA characters ()
- (stress on second syllable; e.g., haplology) IPA(key): /hæpˈlɒ-/
- (stress on later syllable; e.g., haplodeficient) IPA(key): /ˌhæplə-/, /ˌhæploʊ-/ invalid IPA characters ()
Prefix
haplo-
- (genetics) Haploid: having a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
- Un-duplicating: where there was two identical copies, deleting the redundant copy. Analogy to haploid in genetics.
- haplography is misspelling a word by omitting a repeated letter (e.g. mispell) is the omission of a repeated syllable, haplology; a haplosegment is a segment of a millipede body that has half as many legs as the diplosegment parts of the body.[1]
- Simple.
- Single.
- (soil science) Haplic: soil that is typical of its kind.
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with haplo-
- haploandesitic
- haplocheirus
- haplochromine
- haplochromis
- haplocoelopsis
- haplogranitic
- haplophase
- haplotephritic
terms derived from haploid
terms derived from halving
terms derived from simple
terms derived from single
terms derived from haplic
Translations
References
- Wikipedia contributors, "Millipede," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Millipede&oldid=1208849266 (accessed March 10, 2024).
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἁπλόος (haplóos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxap.lɔ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aplɔ
- Syllabification: hap‧lo
Derived terms
Category Polish terms prefixed with haplo- not found
Further reading
- haplo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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