linkage group linkage formula • linkage groups · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · linkage group · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 13 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together. Synonyms: linkage group, linked genes. Example: "The genes of drosophila fall into four linkage groups." · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · linked genes · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 u latin small letter u U+0075