chromosonal disorder

English Thesaurus

1. any change in the normal structure or number of chromosomes; often results in physical or mental abnormalities (noun.state)

hypernym	:	aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, deviance,
definition	:	a state or condition markedly different from the norm (noun.state)

hyponym	:	monosomy,
definition	:	chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number (noun.state)

hyponym	:	trisomy,
definition	:	chrosomal abnormality in which there is one more than the normal number of chromosomes in a cell (noun.state)

hyponym	:	sex-linked disorder,
definition	:	any disease or abnormality that is determined by the sex hormones (noun.state)