Complete Definition of "disomy"

English

Noun
en-noun|pl=disomies

  1. 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.

Related terms
disomal
trisomy

See also
anueploidy
diploidy

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