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genotype

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Genotype (noun) means (biology) The section of DNA in a living thing that decides one of its particular features.

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(biology) The section of DNA in a living thing that decides one of its particular features.
2
(biology) A group of living things that all share the same genetic makeup.
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Formed from geno- and -type.

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What is the meaning of genotype?
"genotype" (noun) means (biology) The section of DNA in a living thing that decides one of its particular features.
What is the opposite of genotype?
The opposite of "genotype" is phenotype.
What are the different meanings of genotype?
"genotype" has 2 main meanings: 1. (biology) The section of DNA in a living thing that decides one of its particular features; 2. (biology) A group of living things that all share the same genetic makeup.

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