Definition
A variant or alternative form referring to an attachment structure found on certain parasitic or aquatic organisms, similar to a haptenum or hapteron.
Etymology
From Greek 'haptein' meaning 'to fasten,' with variant spelling conventions used in older biological texts. Related to hapteron and haptera.
Kelly Says
This is one of those older scientific terms that's been largely replaced by more standardized spellings like 'hapteron,' but it shows up in 19th and early 20th-century biology books—tracing these terms reveals how scientific language becomes more uniform over time.
Translations
ARالعربية
حبترات
ħab-ti-raːt
BNবাংলা
হ্যাপ্টের
ha-p-te-r
CACatalà
haptere
hap-te-re
CSČeština
haptere
hap-te-re
DADansk
haptere
hap-te-re
DEDeutsch
haptere
hap-te-re
ELΕλληνικά
χαπτέρες
hap-te-res
ESEspañol
haptere
hap-te-re
FISuomi
haptere
hap-te-re
FRFrançais
haptere
ap-te-re
HEעברית
הפטרים
ha-p-ta-rim
HIहिन्दी
हैप्टेरे
hapt-e-re
HUMagyar
haptere
hap-te-re
IDBahasa Indonesia
haptere
hap-te-re
ITItaliano
haptere
hap-te-re
KKKK
хаптерлер
hap-te-r-ler
MSBahasa Melayu
haptere
hap-te-re
NLNederlands
haptere
hap-te-re
NONorsk
haptere
hap-te-re
PLPolski
haptere
hap-te-re
PTPortuguês
haptere
a-p-te-re
RORomână
haptere
hap-te-re
RUРусский
гаптере
gap-te-re
SVSvenska
haptere
hap-te-re
SWKiswahili
haptere
hap-te-re
TAதமிழ்
ஹாப்டெர்கள்
haa-p-te-r-gal
TEతెలుగు
హాప్టెర్లు
haa-p-te-r-lu
TRTürkçe
haptere
hap-te-re
UKУкраїнська
гаптери
gap-te-ri
VITiếng Việt
haptere
hap-te-re