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The property of an allele whereby possessing either one or two copies of the allele results in the same phenotype. Contrast with recessive.
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A version of a gene that produces an effect (phenotype) even when it occurs as only one of the two copies present in a cell. A dominant human gene will exert its effect in half of the progeny of a carrier.
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| domatophobia |
Abnormal aversion to being in a house; a form of claustrophobia.
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| domestic abuse |
The mistreatment or injury of individuals in a domestic setting. Forms include physical violence, such as striking or forcibly restraining a family member; passive abuse, such as withholding access to resources needed to maintain
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| domiciliary care facility |
A home providing mainly custodial and personal care for persons who do not require medical or nursing supervision, but may need assistance with activities of daily living because of a physical or mental disability. This
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