overdominance

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Definition of overdominance

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noun

(uncountable, usually)The case in which a heterozygote has a higher fitness or more extreme phenotype than either homozygote.

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noun

(uncountable, usually)The case in which a heterozygote has a higher fitness or more extreme phenotype than either homozygote.
(uncountable, usually)Excessive dominance.

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From over- + dominance.

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