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sex-linked is an adjective meaning "concerning characteristics that are determined by genes carried on the sex chromosomes (on the X chromosome in particular)". It carries one recorded sense.
concerning characteristics that are determined by genes carried on the sex chromosomes (on the X chromosome in particular)
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sex-linked come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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