monosomy in English
noun
1
the condition of having a diploid chromosome complement in which one (usually the X) chromosome lacks its homologous partner.
The predominant anomalies in reproductive specimens include trisomy of the autosomes and monosomy of the X chromosome.
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1. Considering other karyotype groups, though, they reported a prevalence of 24.3% and 11% in people with mosaic X monosomy, and a rate of 11% in people with X chromosomal structural abnormalities.