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Definitions: Genotype |
GenotypeNoun1. A group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution. 2. The particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "genotype" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1991. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Avian | The total genetic message found in a cell or an individual (Brown and Gibson 1983:563). (references) |
Health | The genetic constitution of the individual; the characterization of the genes. (references) |
Medicine | A)the entire genetic construction(expressed or latent)of one individual; b)the genetic construction of an individual as expressed in terms of selected heritable characters; c)the heredity materials considered as a unit. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: GenotypeSynonym: genetic constitution (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Genotype |
| English words defined with "genotype": biotype ♦ genotypic, genotypical. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "genotype": breeding value ♦ Cline ♦ Genetics, Behavioral ♦ phenotypes ♦ Suppression, Genetic ♦ Testicular Feminization. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | In some cases, predicting enzymatic activity based on the PAH genotype may be possible. (references) | |
Additional laboratories capable of performing genotype analysis will need to be developed. (references) | ||
It is the product of interactions between genes and between the genotype and the environment. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Genotype" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Genotype" is used about 78 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 78 | 37,656 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "genotype": genotype-phenotype. | |
Ending with "genotype": phenotype-genotype. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
genotype | 55 |
genotype phenotype | 13 |
1 genotype | 5 |
3 genotype | 4 |
hepatitis c genotype | 4 |
4 genotype | 4 |
2 genotype | 3 |
four genotype | 3 |
genotype two | 3 |
genotype one | 3 |
genotype non one | 3 |
genotype three | 3 |
hcv genotype | 2 |
genotype hiv | 2 |
genotype ppt rhesus | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "genotype"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | gjenotip. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الطراز العرقى. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | генотип. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 基 型 (genotypic, genotypical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | genotyp. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | genotype (biotype), arvemasse (biotype, germ plasm, idioplasm), anlaegspraeg. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | genotype (biotype, idiotype), idiotype (idiotype, idiotypic antigen). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | نوع معرف ونماینده یک جنس . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | genotyyppi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | génotype. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | genotyp, Erbmasse (biotype, hereditary, inheritance), erbgut (ancestral estate, estate, hereditary, heritage, inheritance). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γονότυπος (idiotype). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | genotípus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | genotipo (biotype, idiotype). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 遺伝子型 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | いで"しがた. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 인자형. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | enotypegay genocídio, genótipo (biotype, genre). (various references) genotip. (various references) генотип. (various references) genotip. (various references) genotipo (idiotype). (various references) genotyp. (various references) genotip, kalıtsal yapı. (various references) генотип. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "genotype": genotypes. (additional references) | |
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"Genotype" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fenotype, glentype. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "genotype" (pronounced je"nutī'p) |
| 5 | -n u t ī' p | Monotype, phenotype. |
| 4 | -u t ī' p | archetype, ferrotype, prototype, stereotype. |
| 3 | -t ī' p | subtype, tintype. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-g-n-o-p-t-y" | |
-1 letter: neotype. | |
-2 letters: peyote, pongee, poteen. | |
-3 letters: genet, netop, pengo, peony, pogey, teeny, tenge, tepoy, toney, topee, yente, yogee. | |
-4 letters: eyen, eyne, gene, gent, gone, neep, nope, note, ogee, open, peen, pent, peon, poet, pogy, pone, pong, pony, teen, tone, tong, tony, tope, tyee, tyne, type, typo. | |
-5 letters: ego, eng, eon, eye, gee, gen, get, gey, got, goy, gyp, nee, net, nog, not, one, ope, opt, pee, peg, pen, pet, pot, pye, tee, teg, ten, toe, tog, ton, top, toy, tye, yen, yep, yet, yon. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-g-n-o-p-t-y" | |
+1 letter: genotypes. | |
+3 letters: polygenetic. | |
+4 letters: phylogenetic, stereotyping. | |
+5 letters: electrotyping, postemergency, psychogenetic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 65 6E 6F 74 79 70 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100101 01101110 01101111 01110100 01111001 01110000 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G e n o t y p e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0065 006E 006F 0074 0079 0070 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4171808186918271 |
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