phenotype
adjective, noun /ˈfiːnətaɪp/
/ˈfiːnətaɪp/
(biology)- the set of characteristics of a living thing, resulting from its combination of genes and the effect of its environment compare genotypeTopics Biologyc2Word Originearly 20th cent.: from German Phaenotypus (from pheno-, from Greek phainein ‘to show’ and type).