phenotype
noun
the observable constitution of an organism.
phenotypic
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a word derived from
phenotype.
Example Sentences
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Finally, principal component analyses visualized how anglerfish occupied different regions of phenotypic space, shedding light on evolutionary trends in body, skull and jaw shapes.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2024
To evaluate evolutionary trends, the researchers applied phylogenetic comparative methods to assess phenotypic and lineage diversification, while disparity analyses quantified the extent of morphological variation across anglerfish clades and habitats.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2024
Another phenotypic analysis includes testing bacteria for their susceptibility to antibiotics.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
"I am interested in the evolution of animal survival and reproduction strategies, in other words, its life history; and also phenotypic plasticity, that is, how individuals respond to environmental changes," said Iwata.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024
Sufficient time probably has not elapsed to allow for formation of more distinctive phenotypic patterns.
From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Robert L. Packard
