Genotype

Pronunciation

• RP IPA: /ˈdÊ’É›n.əʊ.taɪp/
• US IPA: /ˈdÊ’iːn.oÊŠ.taɪp/

Origin

- + type

Noun

1. (genetics) The combination of alleles, situated on corresponding chromosomes, that determines a specific trait of an individual, such as "Aa" or "aa".
2. A group of organisms having the same genetic constitution.

Verb

1. (transitive) To determine the genotype of.