Hyphenation of linkage

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word linkage? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

link-age

Definitions of linkage:

1.
An associative relation
2.
(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)
3.
A mechanical system of rods or springs or pivots that transmits power or motion
4.
The act of linking things together

Synonyms of linkage:

noun connection, connexion, connectedness
noungene linkage, inheritance, hereditary pattern
nounmechanical system
noun fastening, attachment

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