genotype

See also: génotype

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdʒɛnəʊˌtaɪp/, /ˈdʒɛnəˌtaɪp/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒinoʊˌtaɪp/, /ˈd͡ʒinəˌtaɪp/, /ˈd͡ʒɛnəˌtaɪp/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Etymology 1

From geno- +‎ type.

Noun

genotype (plural genotypes)

  1. (genetics) The part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism.
  2. A group of organisms having the same genetic constitution.
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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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Etymology 2

Blend of genus +‎ type

Noun

genotype (plural genotypes)

  1. (taxonomy, obsolete) The type species of a genus; generitype.

Danish

Noun

genotype c (singular definite genotypen, plural indefinite genotyper)

  1. genotype

Inflection

Declension of genotype
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative genotype genotypen genotyper genotyperne
genitive genotypes genotypens genotypers genotypernes

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ge‧no‧ty‧pe

Noun

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

  1. genotype