phenotype

phe·no·type

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fee-nuh-tahyp]
- /ˈfi nəˌtaɪp/
- /ˈfiː.nəʊ.taɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fee-nuh-tahyp]
- /ˈfi nəˌtaɪp/

Definitions of phenotype word

noun phenotype the observable constitution of an organism. 1
noun phenotype the appearance of an organism resulting from the interaction of the genotype and the environment. 1
noun phenotype the physical and biochemical characteristics of an organism as determined by the interaction of its genetic constitution and the environment 0
noun phenotype the manifest characteristics of an organism collectively, including anatomical and psychological traits, that result from both its heredity and its environment 0
noun phenotype a group of organisms having a like phenotype 0
noun phenotype an individual of such a group 0

See all 6 definitions of phenotype

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Parts of speech for Phenotype

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Phenotype

phenotype popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

phenotype usage trend in Literature

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