(phe-no-type) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the observable properties of an organism that are produced by the interaction of the genotype and the environment

Example Sentence

A beaver dam might be considered a phenotype of beaver genes.

Synonyms

observable constitution; observable characteristics; appearance

Antonyms

attitude

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phenotype
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Rhymes

  • phenotype