Definition of linkage

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  • linkage is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • linkage is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
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Definition of linkage

  • (genetics) traits that tend to be inherited together as a consequence of an association between their genes; all of the genes of a given chromosome are linked (where one goes they all go) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gene linkage
  • a mechanical system of rods or springs or pivots that transmits power or motion (noun)
  • an associative relation (noun)
  • the act of linking things together (noun)

See definition of linkage in Merriam Webster