triple X syndrome

English

Karyotype of triple X syndrome

Noun

triple X syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A form of chromosomal variation characterized by the presence of an extra X chromosome in each cell of a human female, sometimes leading to tall stature, learning disabilities, and/or epicanthic folds.
    Synonyms: trisomy X, triple X

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