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Noun: polysomy
  1. Congenital defect of having one or more extra chromosomes in somatic cells

Derived forms: polysomies

Type of: birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disease, congenital disorder

Encyclopedia: Polysomy