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sex-linked disorder ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sex-linked disorder - any disease or abnormality that is determined by the sex hormones; "hemophilia is determined by a gene defect on an X chromosome"bleeder's disease, haemophilia, hemophilia - congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to sonchromosomal aberration, chromosomal anomaly, chromosonal disorder, chrosomal abnormality - any change in the normal structure or number of chromosomes; often results in physical or mental abnormalitiesTurner's syndrome - a chromosomal disorder in females who have only one X chromosome; marked by dwarfism and heart abnormalities and underdeveloped sex organs |
Sex-linked disorder
Sex-linked disorderA disorder caused by a gene located on a sex chromosome, usually the X chromosome.Mentioned in: Genetic Testingsex-linked disorder
Words related to sex-linked disordernoun any disease or abnormality that is determined by the sex hormonesRelated Words- bleeder's disease
- haemophilia
- hemophilia
- chromosomal aberration
- chromosomal anomaly
- chromosonal disorder
- chrosomal abnormality
- Turner's syndrome
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