"trisomy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɹʌɪ.sə(ʊ)mi/ [UK] Forms: trisomies [plural]
Etymology: From trisome + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|trisome|y}} trisome + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} trisomy (countable and uncountable, plural trisomies)
  1. (cytology) The presence of three copies, instead of the normal two, of a particular chromosome of an organism. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cytology Coordinate_terms: disomy, monosomy, polysomy, tetrasomy Translations (three copies of a chromosome): trisomia (Finnish), trisomie [feminine] (French), Trisomie [feminine] (German), þrístæða [feminine] (Icelandic)
    Sense id: en-trisomy-en-noun-8GiWff2Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences Derived forms: full trisomy, partial trisomy, primary trisomy, secondary trisomy, tertiary trisomy, trisomy 16, trisomy 18, trisomy 21, trisomy 22, trisomy 8, trisomy 9, trisomy X

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