recessive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for recessive in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

recessive [Brit rɪˈsɛsɪv, Am rəˈsɛsɪv] ADJ

Translations for recessive in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

recessive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for recessive in the English»French Dictionary

recessive [rɪˈsesɪv] ADJ BIOL

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Even in a homozygous dominant or recessive female the condition may not be expressed fully.
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They are usually recessive, although the double flower mutation in carnations exhibits incomplete dominance.
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They are usually born from human parents who carry recessive demonic traits.
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X-linked recessive traits are expressed in all heterogametics, but are only expressed in those homogametics that are homozygous for the recessive allele.
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Inbreeding results in homozygosity, which can increase the chances of offspring being affected by recessive or deleterious traits.
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The term carrier, by definition, applies only to recessive conditions.
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The disease is transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait.
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The gene frequency for this autosomal recessive condition was estimated at 1 in 218.
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Each sheep carries three genes that affect the color of the sheep, and for each gene, there are dominant and recessive alleles.
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This is a rare (less than 100 reported cases) autosomal recessive disorder characterized by partial albinism, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, hepatitis, immunologic abnormalities, and lymphohistiocytosis.
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