semidominant


semi·dom·i·nant

adj \-ˈdä-mə-nənt, -ˈdäm-nənt\

Definition of SEMIDOMINANT

: producing an intermediate phenotype in the heterozygous condition <a semidominant gene>

First Known Use of SEMIDOMINANT

1942

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