It isnât the gene thatâs dominant or recessive, itâs the trait. In biology, we call traits âallelesâ. Things like âI have blue eyesâ or âmy blood cells do not function properlyâ are traits. Traits are caused by genes.
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Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  silver(Noun) A lustrous, white, metallic element, atomic number 47, atomic weight 107.87, symbol Ag. 2  silver(Noun) Coins made from silver or any similar white metal. 3  silver(Noun) Cutlery and other eating utensils, whether silver or made from some other white metal.