OVERDOMINANCE


Meaning of OVERDOMINANCE in English

ˌ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: over (III) + dominance

: the property of having a heterozygote that produces a phenotype more extreme or better adapted than that of the homozygote

• overdominant ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ adjective

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