About The Word Prepotency
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Prepotency
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What's The Definition Of Prepotency?Synonyms | Synonyms for Prepotency: Related Terms | Find terms related to Prepotency: See Also | Prepotency In Webster's Dictionary \Pre*po"ten*cy\, n. [L. praepotentia: cf. F.
pr['e]potence.]
1. The quality or condition of being prepotent; predominance.
[Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
2. (Biol.) The capacity, on the part of one of the parents,
as compared with the other, to transmit more than his or
her own share of characteristics to their offspring.
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