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aneuploidy
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an·eu·ploi·dy  (ny-ploid)
n.
The state or condition of being aneuploid.
aneuploidy  (ny-ploid)
The state or condition of being aneuploid.
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Noun1.aneuploidy - an abnormality involving a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (one chromosome set is incomplete)
abnormalcy, abnormality - an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
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