haplosis

hap·lo·sis

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hap-loh-sis]
- /hæpˈloʊ sɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hap-loh-sis]
- /hæpˈloʊ sɪs/

Definitions of haplosis word

noun haplosis the production of haploid chromosome groups during meiosis. 1
noun haplosis (biology) The halving of the number of chromosomes during meiosis, resulting in the haploid number. 1
noun haplosis the production of a haploid number of chromosomes during meiosis 0
noun haplosis a halving of the number of chromosomes during meiosis, through the division of a diploid cell into two haploids 0

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Parts of speech for Haplosis

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haplosis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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