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(phe-no-type) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the observable physical traits of an organism.

Example Sentence

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

More Example Sentences

Scientists study phenotype to understand traits.

Synonyms

appearance; expression; trait

Antonyms

attitude

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phenotype
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Rhymes

  • phenotype
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