Phenotypic

Pronunciation: /ˌfiːnəˈtɪpɪk/

Phenotypic (adj)

  1. Relating to the visible characteristics of an organism, such as shape, colour, or behaviour, caused by genes and environment.
  2. Describing how genetic information shows up as traits in a specific situation or population.

Phenotypic (adjective)

Examples

  • The test shows phenotypic observable traits in the offspring.
  • Her report lists phenotypic observable traits that doctors can see.