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aneuploidy
(redirected from Monosomies)

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aneuploidy [′a·nyü‚plȯid·ē]
(genetics)
Deviation from a normal haploid, diploid, or polyploid chromosome complement by the presence in excess of, or in defect of, one or more individual chromosomes.


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His analyses of tissue samples from spontaneously aborted fetuses revealed a surprising number of trisomies (cells containing double contributions from one parent in addition to a normal complement of chromosomes from the other parent) and X-chromosome monosomies (cells containing one, rather than two, sex chromosomes).
 
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