x-linked recessive inheritance(n = noun.attribute) - 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;
is a kind of hereditary pattern, inheritance

autosomal recessive defect, autosomal recessive disease, inheritance, inheritance tax, recessive, recessive allele, recessive character, recessive gene, theory of inheritance, x-linked, x-linked dominant inheritance, x-linked gene, x-linked scid