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triple X

triple X is the ellipsis of triple X syndrome.

Meaning 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

Questions about triple X

What is triple X the ellipsis of?
Triple X is the ellipsis of triple X syndrome.

Words near triple X in the dictionary

  1. triple whammies
  2. triple whammy
  3. triple witching
  4. triple witching hour
  5. triple witching hours
  6. triple X
  7. triple X syndrome
  8. triple-A
  9. triple-alpha process
  10. triple-alpha processes
  11. triple-barrelled

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