单词 | sex-linkage |
释义 | sex-linkage[ seks-ling-kij ] / ˈsɛksˌlɪŋ kɪdʒ / noun Genetics.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. Origin of sex-linkageFirst recorded in 1910–15 Words nearby sex-linkagesexivalent, sex kitten, sexless, sex-limited, sex-limited inheritance, sex-linkage, sex-linked, sex-linked character, sex-linked gene, sex-linked inheritance, sex-linked trait Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sex-linkage
British Dictionary definitions for sex-linkagesex linkage noungenetics the condition in which a particular gene is located on a sex chromosome, esp on the X-chromosome, so that the character controlled by the gene is associated with either of the sexes Derived forms of sex linkagesexlinked, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for sex-linkagesex linkage n.The condition in which a gene responsible for a specific trait is located on a sex chromosome, resulting in sex-linked inheritance of the trait. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for sex-linkagesex linkage The condition in which a gene responsible for a trait is located on a sex chromosome, resulting in sexually dependent inheritance of the trait. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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