Associations to the word «Genotype»

Wiktionary

GENOTYPE, noun. (genetics) The combination of alleles, situated on corresponding chromosomes, that determines a specific trait of an individual, such as "Aa" or "aa".
GENOTYPE, noun. A group of organisms having the same genetic constitution.
GENOTYPE, verb. (transitive) To determine the genotype of.

Dictionary definition

GENOTYPE, noun. A group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution.
GENOTYPE, noun. The particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley