Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,914,516,446 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

phenotypical

   Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
phe·no·type  (fn-tp)
n.
1.
a. The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, as determined by both genetic makeup and environmental influences.
b. The expression of a specific trait, such as stature or blood type, based on genetic and environmental influences.
2. An individual or group of organisms exhibiting a particular phenotype.

pheno·typic (-tpk), pheno·typi·cal (--kl) adj.
pheno·typi·cal·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.phenotypical - of or relating to or constituting a phenotype; "phenotypical profile"


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
2 Despite its classification in the DSM-IV as an impulse control disorder, many consider the disorder to be in the spectrum of obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD) due to its similar phenotypical, neurobiological, and clinical features.
For the same reasons, in human situation the phenotypical behavior of babies born out of surrogate mother and genetic mother can not be similar.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.