Word.ws English Dictionary

phenotypic

/fiːnə(ʊ)ˈtɪpɪk/

phenotypic adjective: of, or relating to a phenotype.

Adjective

phenotypic (not comparable)

  1. Of, or relating to a phenotype.
    • Most advertisements feature people with perfectly symmetrical faces, as this is a sign of phenotypic quality – or good genes.2011 July 30, “Baby you can drive my genes”, in The Economist

phenotypic meaning in Tamil

phenotypic in Tamil

தோற்றவமைப்புக்குரிய

Examples of phenotypic in a sentence

  • In other words, the Modern Synthesis simply abstracts away from the role of phenotypic variation.
  • Phenotypic lag is the delayed phenotypic manifestation off a gene mutation (in additional to mutational lag).
  • Phenotypic visualization of concealed micropenes in OKA children.

All 12 example sentences with phenotypic

Forms of phenotypic

alternative formphænotypic

Origin of phenotypic

From phenotype + -ic.

Words formed from phenotypic

Phrases with phenotypic

Questions about phenotypic

What does phenotypic mean?
Phenotypic means of, or relating to a phenotype.
What is phenotypic in Tamil?
Phenotypic in Tamil is தோற்றவமைப்புக்குரிய. See Phenotypic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is phenotypic?
Phenotypic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce phenotypic?
Phenotypic is pronounced /fiːnə(ʊ)ˈtɪpɪk/ (UK).

Words near phenotypic in the dictionary

  1. phenothiourea
  2. phenothrin
  3. phenotype
  4. phenotyped
  5. phenotypes
  6. phenotypic
  7. phenotypic lag
  8. phenotypic masking
  9. phenotypic mixing
  10. phenotypic plasticity
  11. phenotypic suppression

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: phenotypic (page history and authors); phenotypic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-phenotypic.wav.

Cite this entry: “phenotypic.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/phenotypic. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.