Recessive

noun
rɪ'sɛsɪv

Adjective

  • of or pertaining to a recession

    Similar:Recessionary
  • (of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical

Noun

  • an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical

    Type of:AlleleAllelomorph

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