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Definition of Haploidy
1. Noun. The condition of being haploid.
Definition of Haploidy
1. Noun. (genetics) The state of being haploid ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Haploidy
1. the state of being a haploid [n -DIES]
Medical Definition of Haploidy
1. The number of chromosomes in the gametes, which is half the number normally found in somatic cells. Symbol: n. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haploidy
Literary usage of Haploidy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (1998)
"A chromosome deficiency converts the tumour suppressor gene and adjacent loci
into a region of haploidy. Infection of the cells from this mouse with an ..."
2. Biotechnology: Forestry and Forest Products. Bibliography January 92-January 95 by Raymond Dobert (1995)
"Language: English Descriptors: Fruit trees; Fruit crops; haploidy; Haploids;
Plant breeding; Androgenesis; Anther culture; Literature reviews 74 NAL Call ..."
3. Science and Society in Early America: Essays in Honor of Whitfield J. Bell, Jr. by Randolph Shipley Klein (1986)
"Discovered reduction to haploidy (= single set of chromosomes) in the maturation
of the egg and polar body. Described role of centrosome in cell division. ..."