sex-linked

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1. concerning characteristics that are determined by genes carried on the sex chromosomes (on the X chromosome in particular) (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	sex linkage,
definition	:	an association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other (noun.phenomenon)

pertainym	:	sex linkage,
definition	:	an association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other (noun.phenomenon)