incomplete dominance
noun
the appearance in a heterozygote of a trait that is intermediate between either of the trait's homozygous phenotypes.
Also called
semidominance.
Words nearby incomplete dominance
Medical definitions for incomplete dominance
incomplete dominance
n.
A heterozygous condition in which both alleles at a gene locus are partially expressed and which often produces an intermediate phenotype.
Scientific definitions for incomplete dominance
incomplete dominance
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Genetics
The fact or condition of being codominant.