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    [Adjective]  | "re*ces*sive" | \ ri-ˈse-siv \


    1: tending to recede

    2: withdrawn

    3: producing little or no phenotypic effect when occurring in heterozygous condition with a contrasting allele


    Origin: 1654 ;

    [Noun]  | "recessive" 


    1: an organism possessing one or more recessive characters

    2: a recessive character or gene


    Origin: 1900 ;

    [Adjective]  | "recessive" 


    1: not comfortable around people;


      * e.g., " ... a recessive genius who was most comfortable working alone in his chemistry lab "





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