XXY

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XXY - (genetics) abnormal complement of sex hormones in a male resulting in Klinefelter's syndrome

sex chromosome - (genetics) a chromosome that determines the sex of an individual; "mammals normally have two sex chromosomes"

genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms

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genetic science genetics Harry F. Klinefelter Harry Fitch Kleinfelter Klinefelter Klinefelter syndrome Klinefelter's syndrome sex chromosome syndrome XXY-syndrome			It showed that Polish sprinter and two-time Olympic medallist Ewa Klobukowska had a male "mosaic" genotype of XXY rather than a female XX. IS HE OR ISN'T SHE? Semenya sex tests put gender back on the sporting ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) Men with this condition have an extra XXY chromosome, instead of the usual XY. Getting Rid of Man Boobs by Yodle Local / Health, general community Flood, a moving new piece of dance theatre choreographed by Geraldo Si from Germany's XXY Dance Theatre will be shown at St George's Church. African beats, trapeze and belly dancing at festival by The Journal (Newcastle, England)			XUV Xuzhou XV XVI XVII XVIII XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXIX XXV XXVI XXVII XXVIII XXX xxxi xxxii xxxiii xxxiv xxxv xxxvi xxxvii xxxviii XXY XXY-syndrome XY XY recorder xyl- Xylamide xylan Xylanthrax Xylaria Xylaria mali Xylaria polymorpha Xylariaceae Xylate xylem xylene Xylenol Xyletic Xylic Xylidic xylidine Xylindein Xylite xylitol Xylitone xylo- Xylobalsamum			Xxx xxx xxxi xxxii xxxiii xxxiv XXXIX Articles XXXIX Articles XXXL xxxv xxxvi xxxvii xxxviii XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX syndrome XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX syndrome XXXXY XXXXY Syndrome XXXY XXXY males XXXY syndrome XXXY Syndromes XXY XXY male XXY male XXY male XXY syndrome XXY syndrome XXY syndrome XXY trisomy XXY trisomy XXY trisomy XXY-syndrome XXYY XY XY XY Xy Air Nigeria XY coordinate plotter XY gonadal agenesis syndrome Xy matrix Xy monitor Xy plane Xy plane Xy plotter Xy plotter Xy plotter XY recorder XY recorder XY sex reversal mares XY switching system Xy-coordinate system Xy-coordinate system

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