| genotype | medical dictionary |
1. <genetics> The genetic constitution of an organism or cell, as distinct from its expressed features or phenotype.
2. <zoology> The genetic constitution of an individual or taxon. Not to be confused with type species of a genus for which it is sometimes erroneously used.
Compare: Phenotype.
(09 Jan )
genote, genotoxic, genotoxicity, genotoxin < Prev | Next > genotypic, genotypical, -genous
Bookmark with: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
word visualiser | Go and visit our forums ![]() |

dictionary help





