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dominant definition
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Grep of noun dominant autosomal dominant disease autosomal dominant disorder dominant dominant gene subdominant x-linked dominant inheritance Overview of noun dominant The noun dominant has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dominant -- ((music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale) Overview of adj dominant The adj dominant has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (51) dominant -- (exercising influence or control; "television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage") 2. dominant -- (of genes; producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar) Antonyms of adj dominant 2 senses of dominant Sense 1 dominant (vs. subordinate) subordinate (vs. dominant), low-level => adjunct, assistant => associate(postnominal) => buck => deputy(postnominal), proxy(postnominal) => under(postnominal) => secondary Sense 2 dominant (vs. recessive) recessive (vs. dominant) Similarity of adj dominant 2 senses of dominant Sense 1 dominant (vs. subordinate) => ascendant, ascendent, dominating => controlling => governing => in charge => overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating => possessive => sovereign, supreme => superior Also See-> superior#2 Sense 2 dominant (vs. recessive) Attributes of adj dominant 1 of 2 senses of dominant Sense 1 dominant (vs. subordinate) => status, position Familiarity of adj dominant dominant used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj dominant dominant predominant Overview of noun dominant The noun dominant has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dominant -- ((music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale) Overview of adj dominant The adj dominant has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (51) dominant -- (exercising influence or control; "television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage") 2. dominant -- (of genes; producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar)
dominant definition
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