1 Trisomy 13 is a rare condition caused by an extra copy of chromosome 13. 2  Babies with trisomy 13 have many abnormalities, involving nearly every organ system in the body, as well as developmental delay. 3  It is difficult to predict the life expectancy of a baby with trisomy 13.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Comparator. In electronics, a comparator is a device that compares two voltages or currents and switches its output to indicate which is larger. They are commonly used in devices such as analog-to-digital converters.
Comparability Principle. Comparability is one of the key qualities which accounting information must possess. Accounting information is comparable when accounting standards and policies are applied consistently from one period to another and from one region to another.