monosomic in English

adjective

having one less than the normal number of diploid chromosomes (Genetics)

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1. Further studies showed that 28 monosomic alien addition lines and 48 introgression lines were resistant to brown planthopper.

2. Monosomic alien addition lines (AA + 1C) corresponding to the 12 chromosomes of the haploid complement of O. officinalis were isolated from among forty 2n + 1 BC2 plants.