X-linked /eks′ lingkt/ , pertaining to genes or to the characteristics or conditions they transmit that are carried on the X chromosome. Compare Y-linked. See also sex-linked disorder. −X linkage, n.
X-linked /eks′ lingkt/ , pertaining to genes or to the characteristics or conditions they transmit that are carried on the X chromosome. Compare Y-linked. See also sex-linked disorder. −X linkage, n.