Dominant: A genetic trait is considered dominant if it is expressed in a person who has only one copy of that gene. (In genetic terms, a dominant trait is one that is phenotypically expressed in heterozygotes). A dominant trait is opposed to a recessive trait which is expressed only when two copies of the gene are present. (In genetic terms, a recessive trait is one that is phenotypically expressed only in homozygotes). Examples of dominant disorders include: 1  Achondroplasia (a common form of dwarfism with short arms and legs),
Go back to names list. Syeda is a feminine name of Arabic origin, which is equivalent to the popular masculine Muslim name Syed. The meaning of the word is said to be âNobleâ. The female version is also found spelled Sayyid.
Meaning and Origins. Shiksa (×©××§×¡×¢, pronounced shick-suh) is a Yiddish word that refers to a non-Jewish woman who is either romantically interested in a Jewish man or who is a Jewish man's object of affection.The shiksa represents an exotic other to the Jewish man, someone who is theoretically forbidden and thus incredibly desirable.he term originates from the same Hebrew word meaning abomination and is used to refer to a non-Jewish boy or man. The antithesis of the shiksa is the shayna maidel, which is slang and means a pretty girl and is typically applied to a Jewish woman. Pop Culture.