different between genotype vs certation

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?d??n.??.ta?p/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?d?i?n.o?.ta?p/

Etymology 1

geno- +? type

Noun

genotype (plural genotypes)

1. (genetics) The part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism.
2. A group of organisms having the same genetic constitution.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

genotype (third-person singular simple present genotypes, present participle genotyping, simple past and past participle genotyped)

1. (transitive) To determine the genotype of.

Translations

See also

• gene
• phenotype

Etymology 2

Blend of genus +? type

Noun

genotype (plural genotypes)

1. (taxonomy, obsolete) The type species of a genus; generitype.

Danish

Noun

genotype c (singular definite genotypen, plural indefinite genotyper)

1. genotype

Inflection

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ge?no?ty?pe

Noun

genotype n (plural genotypen or genotypes, diminutive genotypetje n)

1. genotype

English

Etymology

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Noun

certation (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Contention, strife.
2. (botany) Competition in the pollination behaviour of genotypes.

Anagrams

• carnotite