English Dictionary

recessive

/ɹɪˈsɛsɪv/

adj

Going back; receding. / (genetics) Able to be masked by a dominant allele or trait. / (by extension) Not dominant; whose effect is masked by stronger effects.

The recessive behavior of the child is concerning.

意味（1）

Going back; receding.

意味（2）

(genetics) Able to be masked by a dominant allele or trait.

The Lydenburg male and the other two females have the infuscate pattern definitely more recessive and less evident, although traceable.

意味（3）

(by extension) Not dominant; whose effect is masked by stronger effects.

The worker–client relationship is more recessive and has a more catalytic and enabling quality.