dominance
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.
- (countable, uncountable) Being in a position of power, authority or ascendancy over others.
- (countable, uncountable) The superior development of or preference for one side of the body or one of a pair of organs; such as being right-handed.
- (countable, uncountable) of an allele, the degree to which it expresses its phenotype when heterozygous, such as whether it is dominant or recessive.
Synonyms
Translations
dominância
dominación
dominance
dominantie
dominanza
DominanzFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɒmɪnəns/
Etymology
From dominant + -ance.
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