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What is the definition of Recessive

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Recessive

Describes a trait or an allele that is expressed only when two recessive alleles for the same characteristic are inherited.

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relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents, i.e., when not masked by a dominant characteristic inherited from one parent.

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