sex-linked disorder

Noun

Meaning

any disease or abnormality that is determined by the sex hormones

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

chromosomal aberration chromosomal anomaly chromosonal disorder chrosomal abnormality

Hyponyms

hemophilia haemophilia Turner's syndrome bleeder's disease

Examples

hemophilia is determined by a gene defect on an X chromosome Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

sex-link sex-linked sex-linked chromosome sex-linked trait sex-mystery sex-negative