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dominant'
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1.
(noun)
dominant
(music) the
fifth
note
of the diatonic
scale
2.
(noun)
dominant allele
,
dominant
an
allele
that produces the
same
phenotype
whether its paired
allele
is identical or different
3.
(adj)
dominant
exercising
influence
or
control
"television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage"
4.
(adj)
dominant
(of genes) producing the
same
phenotype
whether its
allele
is identical or dissimilar
5.
(adj)
prevailing
,
prevalent
,
predominant
,
dominant
,
rife
most frequent or
common
"prevailing winds"
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"dominant."
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. STANDS4 LLC, 2008. 11 October. 2008.
http://www.definitions.net/definition/dominant
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