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US
/ˈɫɪŋkədʒ, ˈɫɪŋkɪdʒ/
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[ UK /lˈɪŋkɪdʒ/ ]
[ UK /lˈɪŋkɪdʒ/ ]
NOUN
- an associative relation
- (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)
- a mechanical system of rods or springs or pivots that transmits power or motion
- the act of linking things together
How To Use linkage In A Sentence
- Linkage groups are designated by roman numerals and X for the sex chromosome.
- I do not know if that linkage can be proven, but my guess is the fee was the result of a number of actions that Harding took, over a period of years, which were favorable to Hevesi. Henry J. Stern: Betrayal of the Public Trust
- A peptidase enzyme capable of acting on any peptide linkage in a peptide chain. Alcohol and The Addictive Brain
- One can conclude that the linkage is a rational interpretation, not contradicted by empirical evidence. Beckwith on ID
- The system adopts vector control scheme of rate opening loop and magnetic linkage closed loop.
- If this were so, it could very well be that the chain or pulley or linkages to the back end were removed in the photo retouching because they were too difficult to cut around (if the manip was done as a collage) or to frisket out (if the manip was a double exposure process in a darkroom). 1933 Walker: Fact or Fraud?
- To introduce desirable genes from blue catfish into channel catfish through introgression, a genetic linkage map is helpful.
- Women were banned from competing and spectating at the original Games, and shot put is barely 100 years old, so the direct linkage with the ancient past was tenuous.
- The auto-induction start system and the punch press linkage (control punch press start).
- Flight Controls Ailerons, rudder and elevator driven by twin hydraulic servo-actuators, and push-pull rod linkage.