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wild types

wild types is the plural of wild type.

Meaning of wild type

Noun

wild type (plural wild types)

  1. The typical form of an organism, strain, gene or characteristic as it occurs in nature.
    1. The phenotype of the dominant allele (heterozygous genotype or homozygous dominant genotype).

Questions about wild types

What is wild types the plural of?
Wild types is the plural of wild type.

Words near wild types in the dictionary

  1. wild tracks
  2. wild turkey
  3. wild turkeys
  4. wild turmeric
  5. wild type
  6. wild types
  7. wild weasel
  8. wild weasels
  9. wild wee
  10. wild wees
  11. wild west

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