noun🔗Share隐性基因 A gene that is recessive."In genetics, a recessive can only express its trait if two copies of it are present. "在遗传学中，只有当两个隐性基因同时存在时，隐性基因的性状才能表达出来。biologymedicineorganismsciencebiochemistryphysiologyfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share隐性的，衰退的。 Going back; receding."The recessive tide revealed the sandy beach that was hidden earlier. "退潮后，平时隐藏着的沙滩显露了出来。biologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share隐性的，隐匿的。 Able to be masked by a dominant allele or trait."Even though both parents carried the gene for blue eyes, their child had brown eyes because the blue-eye gene is recessive and was masked by the dominant brown-eye gene. "即使父母双方都携带蓝眼睛的基因，他们的孩子还是长了棕色的眼睛，这是因为蓝眼睛的基因是隐性的，被显性的棕色眼睛基因所掩盖了。biologymedicineorganismfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share隐性的，不显性的。 (by extension) Not dominant; whose effect is masked by stronger effects."Even though both parents carried the gene for blue eyes, their child has brown eyes because the brown-eye gene is dominant, and the blue-eye gene is recessive. "即使父母双方都携带蓝眼睛的基因，他们的孩子还是长了棕色的眼睛，这是因为棕色眼睛的基因是显性的，而蓝色眼睛的基因是隐性的，不显性的。biologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
