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XXY

Definition: XXY

XXY

Noun

1. (genetics) abnormal complement of sex hormones in a male resulting in Klinefelter's syndrome.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: XXY

DomainDefinition

Health

An abnormal human male phenotype involving an extra X chromosome (XXY). (references)

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Synonyms: XXY

Synonyms by domain: Klinefelter syndrome (medicine), Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome.

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Crosswords: XXY

English words defined with "XXY": XXY-syndrome. (references)
Specialty definitions using "XXY": Orofaciodigital SyndromesXXY syndrome. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: XXY

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Unfortunately, comparatively little is known about XXY adults. (references)

XXY boys should not be given tasks that have many small steps. (references)

No one knows what puts a couple at risk for conceiving an XXY child. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: XXY

Expression using "XXY": XXY syndrome. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "XXY": XXY-syndrome.

Containing "XXY": xo-xy-xx-xyy-xxy-xxyy-xxxx.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: XXY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

xxy

30

syndrome xxy

7

chromosome xxy

4

chromosomes xxy

3

xxy male

2

curtis jamie lee xxy

2
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Modern Translation: XXY

Language Translations for "XXY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Klinefelters syndrom (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zaadkanaaltjesdegeneratie (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome), Klinefelter syndroom (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome), gonadale dysgenesis (gonodal dysgenesis, Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

XXY-oireyhtymä (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome), Klinefelterin oireyhtymä (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome). (various references)

   

French

  

syndrome de Klinefelter (XXY syndrome). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σύνδρομο Klinefelter (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sindrome di Klinefelter (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome), 47XXY (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yxxay

   

Spanish

  

síndrome de Klinefelter (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome), síndrome de ginecomastia-aspermatogénesis (Klinefelter syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, XXY syndrome). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: XXY

Proper Noun Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "x-x-y"
 

+1 letter: Xxyy, Xxyz.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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