recessive

Letters that make recessive

s, e, c, r, i, v are letters that make 'recessive'

Words within recessive

re, si, EC, SI, SS, recess, iv, CE, IV, Re, Ce, Es, Si are words within 'recessive'

Anagrams of recessive

ecrevisse is an anagram of 'recessive'


3 possible definitions for 'recessive'

Recessive as "an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical"

Under this definition, recessive is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

recessive allele has the same meaning as recessive

recessive as a type

'recessive' can be a type of allele, allelomorph.


Recessive as "of or pertaining to a recession"

Under this definition, recessive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

recessionary has the same meaning as recessive

Pertain to recessive

recession pertains to 'recessive'.


Recessive as "(of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical"

Under this definition, recessive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

dominant has the opposite meaning of recessive

recessive as a category

'recessive' can be a category of genetics, genetic science.



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