phenocopy
phenocopy · phenocopies · phenocopied · phenocopying
To copy a genetic variation through environmental manipulationTo copy a genetic variation through environmental manipulation.
Meaning
1 sensesTo copy a genetic variation through environmental manipulation.
Origin
From pheno- + copy.From pheno- + copy.
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Forms
phenocopies, phenocopying, phenocopied, phenocopiedregular · Lesson
| Base form | phenocopy · to phenocopy |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | phenocopies |
| Present participle | phenocopying |
| Past simple | phenocopied |
| Past participle | phenocopied |
Tenses
phenocopy · phenocopied · will phenocopy · have phenocopiedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedphenocopier
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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