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sex-linked

/ˈseks.lɪŋkt/

Tradução: Relativo a uma característica ou condição genética determinada por um gene localizado em um cromossomo sexual, geralmente o cromossomo X.

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adjective

/ˈseks.lɪŋkt/C2formalscientific
  • ptRelativo a uma característica ou condição genética determinada por um gene localizado em um cromossomo sexual, geralmente o cromossomo X.

Relating to a genetic trait or condition that is determined by a gene located on a sex chromosome, typically the X chromosome.

  1. Genetically determined by sex chromosomesC1formalscientific

    Relating to traits or conditions that are determined by genes located on the sex chromosomes, especially the X chromosome.

    ptLigado ao sexo

    • Color blindness is a well-known sex-linked condition that affects more males than females.
    • Hemophilia is a sex-linked disorder passed through the X chromosome.
    • Scientists study sex-linked genes to understand inheritance patterns.

    Sinônimosx-linked

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  • more sex-linked comparative form
  • most sex-linked superlative form