| NOUN | phenomenon | sex linkage | an association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics / characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other |
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| Meaning | An association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics / characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other. | |
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| Broader | organic phenomenon | (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals |
| Catalan | herència lligada al sexe | |
| Adjectives | sex-linked | concerning characteristics / characteristics that are determined by genes carried on the sex chromosomes (on the X chromosome in particular) |
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