Synonyms for dominant

Other words for “dominant”, grouped by meaning.

We found 13 synonyms for “dominant”. The most common are dominant allele, ascendant, controlling, governing, overriding.

noun an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different

adjective exercising influence or control

adjective (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar

adjective most frequent or common

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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