haplont

hap·lont

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hap-lont]
- /ˈhæp lɒnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hap-lont]
- /ˈhæp lɒnt/

Definitions of haplont word

noun haplont the haploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase. 1
noun haplont an organism, esp a plant, that has the haploid number of chromosomes in its somatic cells 0
noun haplont an organism in which the nuclei of the somatic cells are haploid 0

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Origin of haplont

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

1915-20; hapl- + -ont (cf. onto-)

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Parts of speech for Haplont

noun

adjective

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preposition

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haplont popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

haplont usage trend in Literature

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