overdominant
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overdominant (comparative more overdominant, superlative most overdominant)
- Excessively dominant.
- 1991, Richard Evan Jones, Human Reproductive Biology, page 451:
- 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.
- (genetics) Exhibiting overdominance.