recessive

US [rɪˈsesɪv]
UK [rɪ'sesɪv]
  • adj.隐性的
  • n.【生】隐性性状
  • Web后退的;隐性基因;逆行的
Plural Form:recessives  
Recessive
adj.
1.
隐性的arecessive physical characteristic only appears in a child if it has two genes for this characteristic, one from each parent. It does not appear if a dominant gene is also present.

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