noun🔗ShareThe part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism."The plant's genotype for flower color, which included a specific gene sequence, determined that its petals would be red, even though its neighbor had a different genotype and purple flowers. "biologybiochemistryscienceorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA group of organisms having the same genetic constitution."Because the siblings shared a similar genotype, they were all predisposed to the same genetic condition. "biologyorganismbiochemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo determine the genotype of."To understand why some of the apples were red and some were green, the researchers needed to genotype the apple trees. "biologyscienceorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe type species of a genus; generitype.""Linnaeus designated Fucus vesiculosus as the genotype of the genus Fucus, establishing it as the representative species for that group of algae." "biologyscienceorganismtypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading