Definition of sex–linked
1 : located on a sex chromosome a sex–linked gene
2 : mediated by a sex-linked gene a sex–linked character
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1912
First Known Use of sex–linked
1912
Medical Dictionary
sex–linked
adjective
Medical Definition of sex–linked
1: located in a sex chromosome a sex–linked gene
2: mediated by a sex-linked gene a sex–linked character
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