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Definition of Dominance
1. Noun. Superior development of one side of the body.
2. Noun. The state that exists when one person or group has power over another. "Her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"
Exact synonyms: Ascendance, Ascendancy, Ascendence, Ascendency, Control
Generic synonyms: Condition, Status
Specialized synonyms: Ascendant, Ascendent, Domination, Mastery, Supremacy, Predominance, Predomination, Prepotency, Dominion, Rule, Regulation, Absolutism, Despotism, Tyranny, Monopoly
Derivative terms: Ascendant, Ascend, Ascendant, Ascendent, Ascendent, Dominant, Dominate
Generic synonyms: Condition, Status
Specialized synonyms: Ascendant, Ascendent, Domination, Mastery, Supremacy, Predominance, Predomination, Prepotency, Dominion, Rule, Regulation, Absolutism, Despotism, Tyranny, Monopoly
Derivative terms: Ascendant, Ascend, Ascendant, Ascendent, Ascendent, Dominant, Dominate
3. Noun. 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.
Category relationships: Genetic Science, Genetics
Generic synonyms: Organic Phenomenon
Derivative terms: Dominant
Generic synonyms: Organic Phenomenon
Derivative terms: Dominant
4. Noun. The power or right to give orders or make decisions. "A place of potency in the state"
Exact synonyms: Authorisation, Authority, Authorization, Potency, Say-so
Specialized synonyms: Power Of Appointment, Carte Blanche, Command, Imperium, Lordship, Muscle, Sovereignty
Generic synonyms: Control
Derivative terms: Dominate, Potent
Specialized synonyms: Power Of Appointment, Carte Blanche, Command, Imperium, Lordship, Muscle, Sovereignty
Generic synonyms: Control
Derivative terms: Dominate, Potent
Definition of Dominance
1. n. Predominance; ascendency; authority.
Definition of Dominance
1. Noun. The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy. ¹
2. Noun. Being in a position of power, authority or ascendancy over others. ¹
3. Noun. The superior development or preference for one side of the body or of one of a pair of organs; such as being right-handed. ¹
4. Noun. The property of a gene such that it supresses the expression of its allele. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dominance
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Medical Definition of Dominance
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