English-Italian translations for recessive

• recessivo
  Vi sono 39 milioni di tanzaniani, 270 000 dei quali soffrono di un difetto genetico causato dalla presenza di un gene recessivo che fa sì che la loro pelle sia priva di pigmento. There are 39 million Tanzanians, 270 thousand of which suffer from a genetic defect caused by the presence of a recessive gene which means their skin lacks pigment.

Definition of recessive

• Going back; receding
• Not dominant; whose effect is masked by stronger effects
• A gene that is recessive

Related words

• recession
• precession
• recessively
• recessional
• recessionista
• antirecession
• recessivity
• recession discharge
• Larmor precession