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genotype
genotype
See also: génotype
English
Noun
genotype (plural genotypes)
- (genetics) The combination of alleles, situated on corresponding chromosomes, that determines a specific trait of an individual, such as "Aa" or "aa".
 - A group of organisms having the same genetic constitution.
 - (taxonomy, obsolete) type species of a genus; generitype.
 
Translations
combination of alleles
group of organisms
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Verb
genotype (third-person singular simple present genotypes, present participle genotyping, simple past and past participle genotyped)
- (transitive) To determine the genotype of.
 
Translations
to determine the genotype of
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See also
Danish
Noun
genotype c (singular definite genotypen, plural indefinite genotyper)
Inflection
Inflection of genotype
|  common gender  | 
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | genotype | genotypen | genotyper | genotyperne | 
| genitive | genotypes | genotypens | genotypers | genotypernes | 
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ge‧no‧ty‧pe
 
Noun
genotype n (plural genotypen or genotypes, diminutive genotypetje n)