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trisomy 13
[ trahy soh mee thur-teen ]
/ ˈtraɪ soʊ mi ˈθɜrˈtin /
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noun Pathology.
a syndrome associated with the presence of an extra chromosome 13, characterized by intellectual disability, cardiac problems, and multiple deformities.
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Also called tri·so·my 13 syn·drome [trahy soh mee thur-teen-sin drohm, -druhm] /ˈtraɪ soʊ mi ˈθɜrˈtin ˌsɪn droʊm, -drəm/ .
Origin of trisomy 13
First recorded in 1965–70; see also trisomy
Words nearby trisomy 13
trisodium, trisodium phosphate, trisome, trisomic, trisomy, trisomy 13, trisomy 21, trispast, trispermous, Tristan, Tristan and Iseult
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