phenotype en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfiː.nə(ʊ)ˌtaɪp/ (UK)
- /ˈfiː.noʊˌtaɪp/ (US)
- /ˈfiː.nəˌtaɪp/ (US)
- (US) audio
Etymology
From pheno- + -type, from Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō, “to shine, to show, to appear”) + τύπος (túpos, “mark, type”).
Meanings
- (qualifier:evolutionary theory) The appearance of an organism based on a multifactorial combination of genetic traits and environmental factors, especially used in pedigrees.
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(qualifier:evolutionary theory) Any observable characteristic of an organism, such as its morphological, developmental, biochemical or physiological properties, or its behavior.
Meiklejohn believes the authors could use other methodologies like the FORensic Capture Enrichment panel, designed to isolate human DNA for identifying extended kinship, ancestry and phenotype analysis.
2026 January 16, Ashley Strickland, “Genetic clues may be hiding in Leonardo da Vinci’s artwork”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Feb 2026:The phenome comprises all the possible observable traits of DNA, known as phenotypes. Six of the genetic markers associated with food were also related to at least one disease phenotype, including several types of cancer as well as type 2 diabetes.
2020 March 6, Kristen Rogers, “Prefer tea over coffee? It could be your genes, study finds”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Oct 2022:He added, in an email to CNN, that “the collection of increasingly large and well curated medical datasets has enabled AI tools to predict genetic mutations from imaging phenotypes reducing the burden of healthcare systems and improving the way we care for patients.” Phenotypes are observable characteristics.
2019 January 8, Nina Avramova, “AI technology can identify genetic diseases by looking at your face, study says”, in CNN, archived from the original on 27 Nov 2022:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| phenotypes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
metaphenotype · ecophenotype · microphenotype · immunophenotype · subphenotype · exophenotype · phenotypical · pathophenotype · interphenotype · biphenotype · histophenotype · radiophenotype · morphophenotype · epiphenotype · macrophenotype · glycophenotype · broader autism phenotype · pseudophenotype · pharmacophenotype · endophenotype · multiphenotype · electrophenotype · neurophenotype · enterophenotype · phenotypic · extended phenotype
Relateds
phene · phenomenon · phenocopy
Translations (43)
pl fenotyp (appearance of organism) · nl verschijningsvorm (appearance of organism) · cmn 表現型 /表现型 (appearance of organism) · is svipfar (appearance of organism) · ro fenotip (appearance of organism) · vi kiểu hình (appearance of organism) · tr fenotip (appearance of organism) · ca fenotip (appearance of organism) · de Phänotyp (appearance of organism) · mi tohuāhua (appearance of organism) · fi ilmiasu (appearance of organism) · kk фенотип (appearance of organism) · ka ფენოტიპი (appearance of organism) · pt fenótipo (appearance of organism) · ga feinitíopa (appearance of organism) · cs fenotyp (appearance of organism) · th รูปแบบปรากฏ (appearance of organism) · ky фенотип (appearance of organism) · ba фенотип (appearance of organism) · sv fenotyp (appearance of organism) · ja 表現型 (appearance of organism) · cmn 表型 (appearance of organism) · ko 표현형 (appearance of organism) · id fenotipe (appearance of organism) · sh fenotip (appearance of organism) · es fenotipo (appearance of organism) · fr phénotype (appearance of organism) · is svipgerð (appearance of organism) · el φαινότυπος (appearance of organism) · th ฟีโนไทป์ (appearance of organism) · hu fenotípus (appearance of organism) · de Erscheinungsbild (appearance of organism) · hy ֆենոտիպ (appearance of organism) · nl fenotype (appearance of organism) · ar نَمَط ظَاهِرِيّ (appearance of organism) · ca fenotipus (appearance of organism) · ta தோற்றவமைப்பு (appearance of organism) · af fenotipe (appearance of organism) · ru феноти́п (appearance of organism) · fi fenotyyppi (appearance of organism) · ms fenotip (appearance of organism) · fa فنوتیپ (appearance of organism) · it fenotipo (appearance of organism)