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Defenition of the word recessive

    • Defenition of the word recessive

      • of genes; producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical
      • of or pertaining to a recession
      • an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical
      • (of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical

    Hypernyms for the word recessive

      • allele
      • allelomorph

    Antonyms for the word recessive

      • dominant

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