TRISOME

Meaning of TRISOME in English

ˈtrīˌsōm noun

( -s )

Etymology: tri- + -some

: trisomic

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

TRISOME — /truy"sohm/ , n. Genetics. a trisomic individual. [ TRI- + -SOME 3 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRISOMIC — /truy soh"mik/ , adj. Genetics. having one chromosome in addition to the usual diploid number. [ TRISOME + -IC ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRISOMY 21 SYNDROME — A common chromosome disorder due to an extra chromosome number 21 (trisomy 21). The syndrome causes mental retardation, a characteristic …
English Dictionary of Medicine
SYNDROME, TRISOMY 21 — A common chromosome disorder due to an extra chromosome number 21 (trisomy 21). The syndrome causes mental retardation, a characteristic …
English Dictionary of Medicine