phenocopy

phe·no·cop·y

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fee-nuh-kop-ee]
- /ˈfi nəˌkɒp i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fee-nuh-kop-ee]
- /ˈfi nəˌkɒp i/

Definitions of phenocopy word

noun plural phenocopy the observed result of an environmentally induced, nongenetic alteration of a phenotype to a form that resembles the expression of a known genetic mutation. 1
noun phenocopy a noninheritable change in an organism that is caused by environmental influence during development but resembles the effects of a genetic mutation 0
noun phenocopy an environmentally induced change in an organism that is similar to a mutation but is nonhereditary 0

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Parts of speech for Phenocopy

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Phenocopy

phenocopy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

phenocopy usage trend in Literature

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