biotype

bi·o·type

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-uh-tahyp]
- /ˈbaɪ əˌtaɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-uh-tahyp]
- /ˈbaɪ əˌtaɪp/

Definitions of biotype word

noun biotype a group of genetically identical plants within a species, produced by apomixis 3
noun biotype a group of plants or animals having the same fundamental constitution in terms of genetic or hereditary factors 3
noun biotype a group of organisms having the same genotype. 1
noun biotype a distinguishing feature of the genotype. 1
noun biotype (genetics) a group of organisms having the same specific genotype. 0

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Origin of biotype

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10; bio- + -type

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Parts of speech for Biotype

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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biotype popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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