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haplo-

  1. a combining form meaning “single,” “simple,” used in the formation of compound words: haplology.
Also especially before a vowel, hapl-.

Origin of haplo-

< Greek, combining form of haplóos single, simple; akin to Latin simplex
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British Dictionary definitions for haplo-

haplo-

before a vowel hapl-

combining form
  1. single or simplehaplology; haplosis

Word Origin for haplo-

from Greek haplous simple
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Word Origin and History for haplo-

word-forming element meaning "simple, single; simply, once," from comb. form of Greek haplos "single, simple."

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haplo- in Medicine

haplo-

pref.
  1. Simple:haploprotein.
  2. Single:haplotype.
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