sex-linkage: Meaning and Definition of

sex-link•age

Pronunciation: (seks'ling"kij), [key]
— n. Genetics.
  1. an association between genes in sex chromosomes such that the characteristics determined by these genes appear more frequently in one sex than in the other.
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