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Recessive   /rəsˈɛsɪv/   Listen
Recessive

adjective
1.
Of or pertaining to a recession.  Synonym: recessionary.
2.
(of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical.



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recessive gene
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Words linked to "Recessive" :   allele, genetic science, recession, genetics, dominant, allelomorph


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