Recessive Meaning in English
word
ɹəˈsɛsɪv
ri-SESS-iv
ɹɪsˈɛsɪv
ri-SESS-iv
परिभाषा
Describes a genetic trait or gene that is only expressed when inherited from both parents because it is masked by a dominant trait.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Mainly used in biology and genetics. Often paired with 'gene,' 'trait,' or 'allele' (e.g., 'recessive gene'). Opposite of 'dominant.' Not generally used outside scientific contexts.
Spanish: recesivoPortuguese (BR): recessivoPortuguese (PT): recessivoChinese (Simplified): 隐性Chinese (Traditional): 隱性Hindi: अपसर्गीArabic: متنحٍBengali: প্রতিরোধী (জিন/বৈশিষ্ট্য)Russian: рецессивныйJapanese: 劣性（じょせい）Vietnamese: lặnKorean: 열성Turkish: çekinikUrdu: مغلوب (جینیاتی)Indonesian: resesif
उदाहरण वाक्य
Blue eyes are a recessive trait.
basic
A recessive gene must come from both parents to show up.
basic
Baldness is not always a recessive condition.
basic
You need two copies of the recessive allele for that trait to appear.
natural
Freckles are often controlled by a recessive gene, so you might not get them unless both parents carry it.
natural
He carries a recessive gene for a rare blood type, but he doesn't show the trait himself.
natural