HyperDic: x-linked_dominant_inheritance

English > 1 sense of the expression *X-linked dominant inheritance*:
NOUN	attribute	X-linked dominant inheritance	hereditary pattern in which a dominant gene on the X chromosome causes a characteristic to be manifested in the offspring

English > *X-linked dominant inheritance*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	hereditary pattern in which a dominant gene on the X chromosome causes a characteristic to be manifested in the offspring.
Broader	inheritance, hereditary pattern	(genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents