(genetics) Any trait or characteristic whose appearance or absence in a person is determined by a gene on the sex chromosomes. Typically, these genes are found on the X chromosome but not on the Y chromosome.

(genetics) Any gene located on the sex chromosomes. Typically, these genes are found on the X chromosome and not on the Y chromosome.

plural of endowment-linked mortgage

Synonym of endowment mortgage.

plural of missing link

(Internet) A scheme of reciprocal linking whereby two or more websites link to one another to increase traffic.

(Internet) The practice of linking to a specific page or file within a website so as to bypass introductory pages, considered a violation of netiquette.

plural of symbolic link

plural of linking verb

(often attributive) The point at which multiple binary objects are merged into a larger program; literally, the time at which they are linked.