genotype Biology

genotype Biology
genotype Biology ['dʒɛnətʌɪp, 'dʒi:n-]
noun the genetic constitution of an individual organism. Often contrasted with phenotype.
verb investigate the genotype of.
Derivatives
genotypic -'tɪpɪk adjective

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