trisomy
US /traɪˈsoʊ.mi/
UK /traɪˈsəʊ.mi/
名詞
三體症, 三體性
a condition in which an extra copy of a chromosome is present in the cell nuclei, causing developmental abnormalities
範例:
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Down syndrome is the most common form of trisomy in humans.
唐氏症是人類最常見的三體症形式。
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The doctor explained that trisomy 18 can lead to severe health complications.
醫生解釋說,18號三體症可能導致嚴重的健康併發症。