prepotency

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The condition of being greater in power, influence, or force than another or others; predominance.

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The ability of one parent, variety, or strain to transmit individual traits to an offspring, apparently to the exclusion of the other parent, variety, or strain.

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The state or quality of being prepotent; superior power, influence, or efficiency; predominance; prevalence.

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In biology, the preponderating power or tendency of one germ-cell, one parent, or one ancestor to fix the character of descendants.

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The resemblance of a child to its parent of the same sex as regards any quality.

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The quality or condition of being prepotent; predominance.

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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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The quality or condition of being prepotent; predominance.

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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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the state of being predominant over others