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Genotype Definition & Meaning

genotype
noun
  1. a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution
  2. the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism

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Frequently asked questions

What does genotype mean?
a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism
What part of speech is genotype?
Genotype is a noun.
How many definitions does genotype have?
Genotype has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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