phenotypic

Meanings

• noun

  The observable traits or characteristics of an organism, especially those determined by genes.

  - "The phenotypic traits of the organism include its color, size, and shape."
  - "The study of phenotypic traits is called phenotypic analysis."

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Variants

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phenotype , phenotypes , phenotypic , phenotypical , phenotypically

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Etymology

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From Greek phenotype, from phenos 'appearing' + typos 'imprint'.

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Trivia

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1. Phenotypic traits can be influenced by environmental factors, a phenomenon known as epigenetics.

2. The study of phenotypic traits is important in forensic science for identifying individuals based on their physical characteristics.

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Related Concepts

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1. Genotype: Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, while phenotype refers to its observable traits.

2. Mendelian genetics: Mendelian genetics is the study of the inheritance of traits based on the principles of segregation and independent assortment. Phenotypic traits are used to observe and record the expression of different genes.

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Culture

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Phenotypic traits have been a subject of interest in various fields such as genetics, evolutionary biology, and anthropology. They have been extensively studied in animals, plants, and humans.

How to Memorize "phenotypic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a flower with different phenotypic traits such as color, size, and shape.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'phenotypic' with observable traits or characteristics.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Phenotype is what we see, Genotype is what we don't see'

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