#chromosomal anomaly

• ab origine — A Latin phrase meaning 'from the origin' or 'from the very beginning'. In medical genetics and embryology, it is used to describe a chromosomal anomaly, congenital malformation, or metabolic disorder present in the organism's biological framework since the moment of conception (ab origine), as opposed to conditions acquired later in life.
• aberanță — A state, manifestation, or structure presenting a pathological deviation from the normal or physiological type. In genetics, it represents a structural or numerical anomaly of chromosomes; in neuropsychiatry, it denotes a wandering of cognitive functions or a severe thought disorder; in ophthalmology, it indicates an optical error of the eye (refractive defect) preventing a clear image on the retina.