genotype
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British pronunciation
/d‍ʒˈɛnətˌa‍ɪp/

Definition & Meaning of "genotype"

Genotype
01

the genetic makeup of an organism, determined by the combination of genes inherited from its parents

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The genotype of an individual is responsible for the inheritance of specific traits, such as eye color and height.
Genetic disorders can arise from variations in an individual 's genotype, impacting their health and well-being.
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a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution

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