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trisomy

/ˈtraɪ.sə.mi/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈtraɪ.sə.mi/

A chromosomal abnormality in which a cell contains one extra chromosome beyond the normal number.

  • 🇷🇺Хромосомная аномалия, при которой клетка содержит одну лишнюю хромосому сверх нормального числа.
  1. Chromosomal abnormality C1 formal medical

    A genetic condition where a cell has one extra chromosome, resulting in a total of three copies instead of the usual pair.

    • Trisomy 21 is the most common form of Down syndrome.
    • The doctor explained that trisomy occurs during cell division.
    • Prenatal testing can detect certain types of trisomy.

    🇷🇺Хромосомная аномалия

  • trisomies plural form
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  • trisomy's possessive singular form