Search Result:dominant
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋdɑmәnәnt 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊdɒminәnt 〕
Overview of noun dominant
The noun dominant has 2 senses
- dominant -- ((music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale)
- dominant allele, dominant -- (an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different)
Overview of adj dominant
The adj dominant has 3 senses
- dominant -- (exercising influence or control; "television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage")
- dominant -- ((of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar)
- prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rife -- (most frequent or common; "prevailing winds")