homozygous recessive
Definition
adjective. having two identical alleles for a trait that do not show dominant characteristics.
Example Sentence
The recessive allele will only be observed in homozygous recessive individuals.
More Example Sentences
They studied the homozygous recessive traits in mice.
Synonyms
identical alleles; recessive trait
Antonyms
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homozygous recessive
