Overdominant
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Excessively dominant.
"What would cause this reversal in a male's development? One possible answer could be that an overdominant mother is seductive to the child, and the father is weak and detached."
- 2 Exhibiting overdominance.
Example
More examples"What would cause this reversal in a male's development? One possible answer could be that an overdominant mother is seductive to the child, and the father is weak and detached."
Etymology
From over- + dominant.
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