Disomic

/daɪˈsoʊmɪk/ adjective

Definition

In genetics, having two copies of a particular chromosome instead of the normal number.

Etymology

From dis- (two) + -somic (relating to chromosomes), from Greek soma 'body.' The term specifically describes the chromosomal composition of a cell.

Kelly Says

Disomic describes a trisomy-like condition but with different mechanisms—in plants especially, you might see disomy where cells have two copies of a chromosome when they should have one. It's how geneticists describe unusual chromosomal states with precision.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ድስኦማቲክ
dis-o-ma-ti-k
ARالعربية
ديسوميك
di-so-mi-k
BNবাংলা
দ্বি-সোমিক
dwi-so-mik
CACatalà
disomico
di-so-mi-ko
CSČeština
disomický
di-so-mi-cky
DADansk
disomisk
di-so-misk
DEDeutsch
disomisch
di-so-misch
ELΕλληνικά
δισομικ
di-so-mik
ESEspañol
disómico
di-so-mi-ko
FAفارسی
دی‌سومیک
di-so-mi-k
FISuomi
disominen
di-so-mi-nen
FRFrançais
disomique
di-so-mik
GUGU
દિસોમિક
di-so-mik
HAHA
disomik
di-so-mik
HEעברית
דיסומטיק
di-so-me-tik
HIहिन्दी
द्विसोमिक
dv-i-so-mik
HUMagyar
disomikus
di-so-mi-kus
IDBahasa Indonesia
disomik
di-so-mik
IGIG
disomik
di-so-mik
ITItaliano
disomico
di-so-mi-ko
JA日本語
二倍性
ni-bai-sei
KKKK
дисомичный
di-so-mi-ch-nyy
KMKM
ឌីសុមាទិក
di-su-ma-ti-k
KO한국어
이중성
i-jung-seong
MRMR
दिसोमिक
di-so-mik
MSBahasa Melayu
disomik
di-so-mik
MYမြန်မာ
ဒီဆိုမိတ်
di-so-mi-et
NLNederlands
disomisch
di-so-misch
NONorsk
disomisk
di-so-misk
PAPA
ਦਿਸੋਮਿਕ
di-so-mik
PLPolski
dysomiczny
dys-o-mi-ch-ny
PTPortuguês
disómico
di-so-mi-ko
RORomână
disomic
di-so-mik
RUРусский
дисомичный
di-so-mich-nyy
SVSvenska
disomik
di-so-mik
SWKiswahili
disomik
di-so-mik
TAதமிழ்
இரட்டை உயிரணு
i-rat-tai uyir-anu
TEతెలుగు
ద్విసోమిక
dv-i-so-mik
THไทย
ดิโซมิก
di-so-mik
TLTL
disomik
di-so-mik
TRTürkçe
disomik
di-so-mik
UKУкраїнська
дисомічний
di-so-mi-ch-nyy
URاردو
ڈی سومیٹک
di-so-mi-tik
VITiếng Việt
đa bội
da-boi
YOYO
disomik
di-so-mik
ZH中文
二倍性
èr bèi xìng
ZUZU
disomik
di-so-mik

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