Glossary D
Glossary D
Dominant gene is defined as a gene whose influence will be expressed each time the gene is present; gene that shows a strong effect in either the homozygous or heterozygous condition
Dominant hemisphere is a term usually applied to the side of a person's brain that produces language.
Dominant language switch hypothesis refers to the hypothesis that children tend to learn a second language more completely than adults do because children, more than adults, tend to switch to the second language as their dominant language and use it more.
Dominatrix refers to a professional dominant woman who charges money to engage in bondage and discipline fantasy play with submissive clients.