segregation ratio

seg·re·ga·tion ra·ti·o

in genetics, the proportion of progeny of a particular genotype or phenotype from actual matings of specified genotypes. The test of a mendelian hypothesis is the comparison of the segregation rate with the mendelian rate.

seg·re·ga·tion ra·ti·o

(seg'rĕ-gā'shŭn rā'shē-ō) genetics The proportion of progeny of a particular genotype or phenotype from actual matings of specified genotypes. The test of a mendelian hypothesis is the comparison of the segregation rate with the mendelian rate.