dominance


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dominance/ˈdɒmɪnəns/
noun
  • 1 power and influence over others.
  • 2 Genetics the phenomenon whereby one allelic form of a gene is expressed to the exclusion of the other.
  • 3 Ecology the predominance of one or more species in a plant or animal community.
– derivatives
dominancy noun.
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