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Xyy in a sentence

Synonyms of Xyy

sex chromosome

Related words

Other words often associated with Xyy or its synonyms:

chromosome

Using Xyy

  • Useful related words include: sex chromosome.
  • In the example corpus, xyy often appears in combinations such as: of xyy, the xyy.

Context around Xyy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

males 1× boys 1× karyotype 1× male 1× disorder 1×

Sentence patterns with Xyy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a 47 xyy karyotype 1× for the xyy disorder 1× in 47 xyy males 1× of 47 xyy boys identified 1× of 47 xyy is not 1× that the xyy male is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aggression is not 1× approximately half of 1× epidemiology around 1 1× it would seem 1× on reading newspaper 1× the incidence of 1×

Common sentence endings:

47 xyy karyotype 1× 47 xyy males 1× achieving similar status 1× iq control groups 1× the parents ages 1× the xyy disorder 1×

Words around Xyy

Just before it in the word index:

xywrite 6 xytex 4 xyrem 3 xyquest 4 xyo 4 xyndas 2

Just after it in the word index:

xyz 34 xyzt 2 xyzzy 4 xz 21 xzavier 4 xzibit 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Xyy

  • In this selection, "xyy" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, males, boys and karyotype stand out and add context to how "xyy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a 47 xyy karyotype and for the xyy disorder. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "xyy" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with xyy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Aggression is not seen more frequently in 47,XYY males. (10 words)

It would seem that the XYY male is fast achieving similar status. (12 words)

Epidemiology Around 1 in 1,000 boys are born with a 47,XYY karyotype. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

On reading newspaper accounts of Richard Speck, who murdered eight Chicago student nurses in 1966, we noted all these traits and therefore concluded that Speck was a likely candidate for the XYY disorder. (33 words)

Approximately half of 47,XYY boys identified by newborn screening programs had learning difficulties—a higher proportion than found among siblings and above-average-IQ control groups. (27 words)

The incidence of 47,XYY is not known to be affected by the parents' ages. (15 words)

Example sentences (6)

Aggression is not seen more frequently in 47,XYY males.

Approximately half of 47,XYY boys identified by newborn screening programs had learning difficulties—a higher proportion than found among siblings and above-average-IQ control groups.

Epidemiology Around 1 in 1,000 boys are born with a 47,XYY karyotype.

It would seem that the XYY male is fast achieving similar status.

On reading newspaper accounts of Richard Speck, who murdered eight Chicago student nurses in 1966, we noted all these traits and therefore concluded that Speck was a likely candidate for the XYY disorder.

The incidence of 47,XYY is not known to be affected by the parents' ages.

Common combinations with xyy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "xyy" in a sentence?
An example: "Aggression is not seen more frequently in 47,XYY males." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "xyy" from authentic English texts.
What are synonyms of "xyy"?
Common synonyms of "xyy" include: sex chromosome.
How many example sentences with "xyy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "xyy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.