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Prepotent   Listen
adjective
Prepotent  adj.  
1.
Very powerful; superior in force, influence, or authority; predominant.
2.
(Biol.) Characterized by prepotency.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Prepotent" Quotes from Famous Books



... plants originally raised from the Chelsea seeds were yellow; and it deserves notice that every one of the twenty-eight seedlings raised from the tall white variety fertilised, without being castrated, with pollen from the Chelsea plants, produced yellow flowers; and this shows how prepotent this colour, which is the natural one of the species, is over the ...
— The Effects of Cross & Self-Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom • Charles Darwin


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