mon·o·some (m n  -s m )n. 1. A chromosome having no homologue, especially an unpaired X-chromosome. 2. A single ribosome. mon o·somic (-sm k) adj.mon o·somy n. |
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| Noun | 1. | monosomy - chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number chromosomal aberration, chromosomal anomaly, chromosonal disorder, chrosomal abnormality - any change in the normal structure or number of chromosomes; often results in physical or mental abnormalities |
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