Term: sex linkage: an association between genes in sex chromosomes that makes some characteristics appear more frequently in one sex than in the other
Candidate hypernym: organic phenomenon: (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals → 1
Candidate hypernym: shank's mare: you own legs → 0
Candidate hypernym: credulousness: tendency to believe too readily and therefore to be easily deceived → 0
Candidate hypernym: amphibolips: cynipid gall wasps, especially causing oak-apple galls → 0
Candidate hypernym: pulse: the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart → 0
Candidate hypernym: ulnar nerve: a nerve running along the inner side of the arm and passing near the elbow; supplies intrinsic muscles of the hand and the skin of the medial side of the hand → 0
Candidate hypernym: inhomogeneity: the quality of being inhomogeneous → 0
Candidate hypernym: chess: a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king → 0
Candidate hypernym: fluidity: the property of flowing easily → 0
Candidate hypernym: asian american: an American who is of Asian descent → 0
Candidate hypernym: bone age: a person's age measured by matching their bone development (as shown by X rays) with bone development of an average person of known chronological age → 0