PENETRANCE


Meaning of PENETRANCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpe-nə-trən(t)s ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin penetrare

Date: 1934

: the proportion of individuals of a particular genotype that express its phenotypic effect in a given environment

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.