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haplosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hap-lo-sis
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The halving of the number of chromosomes during meiosis, resulting in the haploid number

Uncountable

Etymology

From haplo- + -osis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does haplosis mean?
The halving of the number of chromosomes during meiosis, resulting in the haploid number
Where does haplosis come from?
From haplo- + -osis.

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