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Monosomy

Definition: Monosomy

Monosomy

Noun

1. Chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number.

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


Specialty Definition: Monosomy

DomainDefinition

Health

The condition in which one chromosome of a pair is missing. In a normally diploid cell it is represented symbolically as 2N-1. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Monosomy

Specialty definitions using "monosomy": monosomy X. (references)

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Expression: Monosomy

Expression using "monosomy": monosomy X. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Monosomy

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

monosomy

5

monosomy x

2

7 monosomy

2

21 monosomy

2

13 18 monosomy partial trisomy

2
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Modern Translation: Monosomy

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

Danish

  

monosomi (monosomia). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

monosomie (monosomia). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

monosomia (monosomia). (various references)

   

French

  

monosomie (monosomia). (various references)

   

German

  

Monosomie (monosomia). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μονοσωμία (monosomia). (various references)

   

Italian

  

monosomia (monosomia). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onosomymay

   

Portuguese

  

monossomia (monosomia). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

monosomia (monosomia), monosomía (monosomia). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

monosomi (monosomia). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Monosomy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "m-m-n-o-o-o-s-y"

-3 letters: monos, moons, moony, nomos.

-4 letters: moms, mono, mons, mony, moon, moos, noms, nosy, soon.

-5 letters: mom, mon, moo, mos, nom, noo, nos, oms, ons, som, son, soy, syn, yom, yon.

 Words containing the letters "m-m-n-o-o-o-s-y"
 

+2 letters: homonymous.

 

+4 letters: homonymously, monogamously.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Monosomy


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 6F 6E 6F 73 6F 6D 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    ---    -.    ---    ...    ---    --    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01101111 01101110 01101111 01110011 01101111 01101101 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#111 &#110 &#111 &#115 &#111 &#109 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 006F 006E 006F 0073 006F 006D 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4781808185817991

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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