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Definition 2024


genotype

genotype

See also: génotype

English

Noun

genotype (plural genotypes)

  1. (genetics) The combination of alleles, situated on corresponding chromosomes, that determines a specific trait of an individual, such as "Aa" or "aa".
  2. A group of organisms having the same genetic constitution.
  3. (taxonomy, obsolete) type species of a genus; generitype.

Translations

Verb

genotype (third-person singular simple present genotypes, present participle genotyping, simple past and past participle genotyped)

  1. (transitive) To determine the genotype of.

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Danish

Noun

genotype c (singular definite genotypen, plural indefinite genotyper)

  1. genotype

Inflection


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ge‧no‧ty‧pe

Noun

genotype n (plural genotypen or genotypes, diminutive genotypetje n)

  1. genotype