Term: x-linked gene: a gene located on an X chromosome
Candidate hypernym: gene: (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity → 1
Candidate hypernym: immigration and naturalization service: an agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: swordtail: freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish → 0
Candidate hypernym: micropogonias: croakers → 0
Candidate hypernym: cooking oil: any of numerous vegetable oils used in cooking → 0
Candidate hypernym: smooth softshell: river turtle of Mississippi basin; prefers running water → 0
Candidate hypernym: chart: a visual display of information → 0
Candidate hypernym: belted sandfish: found in warm shallow waters of western Atlantic → 0
Candidate hypernym: bilimbi: East Indian evergreen tree bearing very acid fruit → 0
Candidate hypernym: fungal infection: an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus → 0
Candidate hypernym: table-tennis racquet: paddle used to play table tennis → 0