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disomy

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Meaning

  1. noun The normal state of a diploid eukaryotic cell or individual which has two members of a pair of homologous chromosomes in each nucleus. A normal chromosome is represented twice in a single cell.

Similar words

uniparental dysomy diploidy homodiploid monoploidy mitosis meiosis disome diplont heterodisomy

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