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ex⋅pres⋅siv⋅i⋅ty

  [ek-spre-siv-i-tee]
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–noun
1. the quality or state of being expressive.
2. Genetics. the degree to which a particular gene produces its effect in an organism.
Compare penetrance.

Origin:
1930–35; < G Expressivität. See expressive, -ity
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ex·pres·siv·i·ty   (ěk'sprě-sĭv'ĭ-tē)   
n.   pl. ex·pres·siv·i·ties

  1. The quality of being expressive.

  2. Genetics The degree to which an expressed gene produces its effects in an organism.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: ex·pres·siv·i·ty
Pronunciation: "ek-"spres-'iv-&t-E
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ties
: the relative capacity of a gene to affect the phenotype of the organism of which it is a part —compare PENETRANCE
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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