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genotypical

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gen·o·type  (jn-tp, jn-)
n.
1. The genetic makeup, as distinguished from the physical appearance, of an organism or a group of organisms.
2. The combination of alleles located on homologous chromosomes that determines a specific characteristic or trait.

[Greek genos, race; see gen- in Indo-European roots + Latin typus, type; see type.]

geno·typic (-tpk), geno·typi·cal adj.
geno·typi·cal·ly adv.
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Adj.1.genotypical - of or relating to or constituting a genotype; "genotypical pattern"


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