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Phenotype
Meaning
Noun
●
In Evolutionary theory & Genetics:
The
appearance
of an
organism
based on a
multifactorial
combination
of
genetic
traits
and
environmental
factors, especially used in pedigrees.
●
In Evolutionary theory & Genetics:
Any
observable
characteristic
of an
organism
, such as its
morphological
,
developmental
,
biochemical
or
physiological
properties
, or its behavior.
Verb
●
To
evaluate
or
classify
based on phenotype
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Origin
phenotype
English
-type
English
pheno-
English
φαίνω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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