| ADJECTIVE | all | dominant | exercising influence or control |
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| all | dominant | (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar / dissimilar | |
| all | dominant, prevailing, prevalent, predominant, rife | most frequent or common | |
| NOUN | communication | dominant | (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale |
| body | dominant, dominant allele | an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different |
| Sounds | daa'mahnahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | Exercising influence or control. | |
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| Examples |
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| Attribute of | status, position | The relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society |
| Narrower | ascendant, ascendent, dominating | Most powerful or important or influential |
| controlling | able to control or determine policy | |
| governing | Responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws | |
| overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating | Having superior power and influence | |
| possessive | Having or showing a desire to control or dominate | |
| sovereign, supreme | Greatest in status or authority or power | |
| superior | (sometimes followed by 'to') not subject to or influenced by | |
| See also | superior | Of or characteristic of high rank or importance |
| Opposite | subordinate, low-level | Lower in rank or importance |
| Spanish | dominante | |
| Catalan | dominant | |
| Nouns | dominance | the state that exists when one person or group has power over another |
| Verbs | dominate | have dominance or the power to defeat over |
| dominate | be in control | |
| Meaning | (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar / dissimilar. | |
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| Category | genetics, genetic science | The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
| Opposite | recessive | (of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical |
| Spanish | dominante | |
| Catalan | dominant | |
| Nouns | dominance | the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not |
| dominant | an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different | |
| Meaning | Most frequent or common. | |
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| Synonyms | prevailing, prevalent, predominant, rife | |
| Broader | frequent | Coming at short intervals or habitually |
| Spanish | dominante, predominant, predominante, prevalente | |
| Catalan | predominant | |
| Meaning | (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale. | |
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| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| Broader | note, musical note, tone | A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound |
| Spanish | dominante | |
| Meaning | An allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different. | |
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| Synonym | dominant allele | |
| Broader | allele, allelomorph | (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character |
| Spanish | alelo dominante | |
| Adjectives | dominant | (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar / dissimilar |
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