"Tetrasomic" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Tetrasomic" Meaning

A rare or exceptional feature of a chromosome: in some organisms, chromosome pairs have four rather than the usual two copies of each gene.

"Tetrasomic" Examples

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A tetrasomic condition occurs in a chromosome that has four copies of a specific gene.
In genetics, tetrasomy is a condition that occurs when an individual has four sets of chromosomes for a specific gene.
Tetrasomic individuals may have increased susceptibility to certain genetic disorders.
The study of tetrasomic conditions helps us understand the effects of having extra copies of a gene on the development and function of an organism.
Tetrasomic individuals may exhibit distinct physical characteristics due to the extra genetic material.

"Tetrasomic" Similar Words

Tetrarchic

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Tetrarchy

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A tetrarchy is a system of government in which four persons, called tetrarchs, share power and authority.

Tetraselmis

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Tetrasepalous

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Tetrasilicate

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Tetraskele

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Tetraskelia

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Tetraskelion

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A non-standard word that seems to be a portmanteau of "tetra" (meaning relating to four) and "hexakairos" (depending on the stress, "kaa"- which refers to construction – hence likely related to the deployment of the Latin term "-skelion," meaning, a bed or table), there isn't a widely recognized word in history or modern English called "tetraskelion".

Tetrasomy

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Tetraspore

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Tetrasporophyte

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Tetrastich

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Tetrastichic

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Writing or structure consisting of four stanzas of four lines (or quatrains) each, typically presenting a theme or a complete thought.

Tetrastyle

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A tetrastyle is a portico or porch having four columns, typically used to adorn the entrance of a ancient Greek or Roman building, particularly temples, theatres, and other public buildings.

Tetrasyllabic

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A four-syllable word. A word with four syllables.

Tetrathecal

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Tetrathecal refers to a type of overlap of four elements or parts, often used in reference to anatomy, chemistry, or other scientific fields.