monosomy

English

Noun

monosomy (countable and uncountable, plural monosomies)

1. A genetic disorder with the presence of only one chromosome (instead of the typical two in humans) from a pair.

Related terms

• aneuploidy

Translations

genetic disorder

• Finnish: monosomia (fi)
• Icelandic: einstæða f, staklitnun f
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• Spanish: monosomía f