Semidominant
Translation of "semidominant" into Russian
semidominant
NounUK
/ˌsɛmiˈdɒmɪnənt/
US
/ˌsɛmiˈdɑːmɪnənt/
semidominant
semidominants pl
полудоминант
The semidominant trait was observed in the offspring.
Полудоминантный признак был замечен у потомства.
semidominant
AdjectiveUK
/ˌsɛmɪˈdɒmɪnənt/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈdɑːmɪnənt/
semidominant
The semidominant trait was observed in the offspring.
Полудоминантный признак был замечен у потомства.
Definitions
semidominant
NounUK
/ˌsɛmɪˈdɒmɪnənt/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈdɑːmɪnənt/
A genetic trait or allele that is partially dominant, where the phenotype of the heterozygote is intermediate between the two corresponding homozygous phenotypes.
In the breeding experiment, the semidominant produced offspring with intermediate flower colour.
semidominant
AdjectiveUK
/ˌsɛmɪˈdɒmɪnənt/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈdɑːmɪnənt/
Partially dominant; having a degree of dominance that is not complete.
In the genetic study, the semidominant trait was observed to influence the phenotype, but not as strongly as a fully dominant trait would.