PHENOTYPE


Meaning of PHENOTYPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfē-nə-ˌtīp ]

noun

Etymology: German Phänotypus, from Greek phainein to show + typos type

Date: circa 1911

: the observable properties of an organism that are produced by the interaction of the genotype and the environment

• phe·no·typ·ic ˌfē-nə-ˈti-pik also phe·no·typ·i·cal -pi-kəl adjective

• phe·no·typ·i·cal·ly -pi-k(ə-)lē adverb

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