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sexlinked

sexlinked adjective: whose phenotypic expression is related to the chromosomal sex of the individual.

Adjective

sexlinked (not comparable)

  1. Whose phenotypic expression is related to the chromosomal sex of the individual.

Origin of sexlinked

From sex + linked.

Questions about sexlinked

What does sexlinked mean?
Sexlinked means whose phenotypic expression is related to the chromosomal sex of the individual.
What part of speech is sexlinked?
Sexlinked is an adjective.

Words near sexlinked in the dictionary

  1. sexivalent
  2. sexless
  3. sexlessly
  4. sexlessness
  5. sexlike
  6. sexlinked
  7. sexlocular
  8. sexlore
  9. sexly
  10. Sexmoan
  11. sexmobile

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