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NOUN (1)

1. hereditary pattern in which a recessive gene on the X chromosome results in the manifestation of characteristics in male offspring and a carrier state in female offspring;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

X-linked recessive inheritance
    n 1: hereditary pattern in which a recessive gene on the X
         chromosome results in the manifestation of characteristics
         in male offspring and a carrier state in female offspring