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Phenotype Definition & Meaning

phenotype
noun
  1. what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment

"Phenotype" in song lyrics

See how phenotype is used in real songs:

  • "cootie phenotype"
    AOL — AOL
  • "antitrypsin phenotype"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "phenotype"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "phenotype" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for phenotype to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does phenotype mean?
what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment
What part of speech is phenotype?
Phenotype is a noun.

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