| sex linkage n. The condition in which a gene responsible for a specific trait is located on a sex chromosome, resulting in sex-linked inheritance of the trait. |
linkage (ling´k
j),n the connection between two or more objects. In computer programming, coding that connects two separately coded routines.
linkage, cross,
n See polymerization, cross.
linkage, sex,
n the inheritance of certain characteristics that are determined by genes located in the sex chromosomes.
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