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Recessive
01
an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
recessives
recessive
01
(of a gene or trait) showing its specific appearance only when an individual inherits it from both parents
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
domain
genetics, biology, inheritance
Examples
Blue eyes are caused by a recessive gene that requires two copies.
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