Monosomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Monosomy is a noun meaning A genetic disorder with the presence of only one chromosome (instead of the typical two in humans) from a pair.
Meaning
A genetic disorder with the presence of only one chromosome (instead of the typical two in humans) from a pair.
Word Forms
- monosomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monochromosome, monospermy, monokidney, monorchidism, monocyesis, monocephaly.
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