Usually means: Genes located on sex chromosomes.
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  1. sex-linked: Merriam-Webster
  2. sex-linked: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sex-linked: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sex-linked: Vocabulary.com
  5. sex-linked: Wordnik
  6. sex-linked: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. sex-linked: Wiktionary
  8. sex-linked: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. sex-linked: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. sex-linked: Dictionary.com
  11. Sex-linked: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. sex-linked: Rhymezone
  13. sex-linked: FreeDictionary.org
  14. sex-linked: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. sex-linked: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. sex-linked: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. sex-linked: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOE Genome Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Genetic Terms (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sex-linked)

adjective:  (genetics) Of a mutation or other genetic feature, carried on the chromosome shared by both the male and female of the species (e.g. the X-chromosome in mammals or the Z-chromosome in birds).

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