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aneuploidy
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aneuploidy /an·eu·ploi·dy/ (an?u-ploi´de) any deviation from an exact multiple of the haploid number of chromosomes, whether fewer or more.
an·eu·ploi·dy (ny-ploid)
n.
The state of having a chromosome number that is not a multiple of the haploid number.
aneuploidy
the state of having chromosomes in a number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number; seen in karyotypes which have a small number of extra chromosomes or have a small number less than normal.


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