Definition of Prepotencies

1. prepotency [n] - See also: prepotency

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prepotencies

prepossess
prepossessed
prepossesses
prepossessing
prepossessingly
prepossession
prepossessions
prepossessor
prepossessors
preposterate
preposterous
preposterously
preposterousness
prepostor
prepostors
prepotencies (current term)
prepotency
prepotent
prepotential
prepotentials
prepotently
prepped
prepper
preppers
preppie
preppier
preppies
preppiest
preppily
preppiness

Literary usage of Prepotencies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"Especially in races of mixed blood, our returns convince me, that more prepotencies clash or coincide, as the case may be, and we can often detect the ..."

2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"The prepotencies and ... with average contributions, and the varying prepotencies of вех in respect to different qualities are also presumably eliminated. ..."

3. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"The prepotencies and ... with average contributions, and the varying prepotencies of sex in respect to different qualities are also presumably eliminated. ..."

4. Heredity and Environment in the Development of Men by Edwin Grant Conklin (1922)
"The prepotencies of particular ancestors in any given pedigree are eliminated by a law which deals only with average contributions, and the various ..."

5. Heredity and Environment in the Development of Men by Edwin Grant Conklin (1922)
"The prepotencies of particular -ancestors in any given pedigree are eliminated by a law which deals only with average contributions, and the various ..."

6. The Control of Life by John Arthur Thomson (1921)
"The prepotencies or sub-potencies of particular ancestors, in any given pedigree, are eliminated by a law which deals only with average contributions, ..."

7. Progress of Science in the Century by John Arthur Thomson (1903)
"The prepotencies or ... with average contributions, and the varying prepotencies of sex in respect to different qualities are also presumably eliminated. ..."

8. Review of Neurology and Psychiatry (1904)
"The prepotencies and ... with average contributions, and the varying prepotencies of sex in respect to different qualities are also presumably eliminated. ..."

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