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X-linked

X-linked adjective: associated with the X chromosome.

Adjective

X-linked (not comparable)

  1. Associated with the X chromosome.

Words formed from X-linked

Phrases with X-linked

Questions about X-linked

What does X-linked mean?
X-linked means associated with the X chromosome.
What part of speech is X-linked?
X-linked is an adjective.

Words near X-linked in the dictionary

  1. x-irradiation
  2. x-irradiations
  3. X-junction
  4. X-junctions
  5. X-light
  6. X-linked
  7. X-linked gene
  8. X-linked genes
  9. X-linked trait
  10. X-linked traits
  11. X-machine

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