recessive

Meaning of recessive

noun

A gene that is recessive.

adjective
  1. Going back; receding.
  2. Able to be masked by a dominant allele or trait.
  3. (by extension) Not dominant; whose effect is masked by stronger effects.

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Hyphenation of recessive

re-ces-sive

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • recessive is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

recessive synonyms

Meaning recessionary:

recessionary

recessive antonyms

Meaning :

dominant

Anagrams of recessive

ecrevisse

Words that rhyme with recessive

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