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Genotype

JEE-noh-type

/ˈdʒiːnoʊtaɪp/

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Genotype

Dictionary meaning

The complete set of genetic material in an organism.

Examples

  • The genotype determines the range of possible phenotypes.

Pronunciation tips

Three syllables. Stress on first syllable. Contrast with phenotype.

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