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MONOSOMY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("monosomy" is a kind of...):
chromosomal aberration; chromosomal anomaly; chromosonal disorder; chrosomal abnormality (any change in the normal structure or number of chromosomes; often results in physical or mental abnormalities)
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