overdominance en · NOUN
Etymology
From over- + dominance.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The case in which a heterozygote has a higher fitness or more extreme phenotype than either homozygote.
- (uncountable, usually) Excessive dominance.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overdominances | Number=Plur | lexicographic |