"hexasomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: hexasom(ic) + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hexasomic|y|alt1=hexasom(ic)}} hexasom(ic) + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hexasomy (uncountable)
  1. A form of aneuploidy featuring the presence of six homologues of the same chromosome. Tags: uncountable Related terms: hexasome, hexasomic
    Sense id: en-hexasomy-en-noun-UBocpNtt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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