Definition of Phenotype

1. Noun. What an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment.

Generic synonyms: Composition, Constitution, Make-up, Makeup, Physical Composition
Derivative terms: Phenotypic, Phenotypical

Definition of Phenotype

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Phenotype

1. The total characteristics displayed by an organism under a particular set of environmental factors, regardless of the actual genotype of the organism. Results from interaction between the genotype and the environment. (09 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phenotype

phenomenologist
phenomenology
phenomenology
phenomenon
phenomenon
phenomenons
phenoms
phenoperidine
phenoplast
phenose
phenothiazine
phenothiazine
phenothiazines
phenothiazine sulfoxidase
phenotype (current term)
phenotype (current term)
phenotypes
phenotypic
phenotypic
phenotypical
phenotypically
phenotypic threshold
phenotypic value
phenoxazine
phenoxazone
phenoxide
phenoxides
phenoxy
phenoxybenzamine
phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride

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