monosomy

Noun

Meaning

chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number

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Synonyms

aneuploidy trisomy polysomy chromosomal aberration hexasomy tetrasomy aneusomy pentasomy non-disjunction chromosome duplication chromosome rearrangement genomic instability chromosomal instability monosomia heptasomy
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Hypernyms

chromosomal aberration chromosomal anomaly chromosonal disorder chrosomal abnormality

Related terms

aneuploidy trisomy monosomic

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