RECESSIVES
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Recessives.
Recessives - as an adjective
(of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
dominantRecessives - as a noun
An allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recessive alleleExample Sentences
"The presence of two recessives determines the expression of a recessive trait."
"Certain genetic disorders are caused by inheriting two recessives."
"In Mendelian genetics, recessives are represented by lowercase letters."
"Some eye colors are the result of hidden recessives in the genetic makeup."
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Is RECESSIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recessives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECESSIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is RECESSIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recessives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECESSIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is RECESSIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recessives is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECESSIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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