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RECESSIVE

A 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble.

r 1 e 1 c 3 e 1 s 1 s 1 i 1 v 4 e 1
Length
9
Scrabble
14 pts
Sorted letters
ceeeirssv
Anagrams
0

Definition of RECESSIVE

  1. noun

    an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical

    Synonyms: recessive allele

  2. adjective

    (of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical

  3. adjective

    of or pertaining to a recession

    Synonyms: recessionary

Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Words within RECESSIVE

124 words can be made from any subset of the letters in RECESSIVE.

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