MONOSOMY
(noun)Definitions
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Monosomy.
Monosomy - as a noun
Chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number
Example Sentences
"The most well-known monosomy is Turner syndrome, where females have only one X chromosome."
"Turner syndrome is an example of a condition caused by monosomy."
"Some monosomies, such as monosomy 18, also lead to intellectual disability."
"Prenatal screening can detect some cases of monosomy."
"Certain monosomies, like monosomy 4p, are associated with specific syndromes."
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