TETRASOMIC


Meaning of TETRASOMIC in English

I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|sōmik adjective

Etymology: tetra- + -somic

: having one or a few chromosomes tetraploid in otherwise diploid nuclei due to nondisjunction

• tet·ra·so·my ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsōmē noun -es

II. noun

( -s )

: a tetrasomic individual

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