svipfar
Icelandic
Etymology
From svipur (“look, appearance”) and far (“imprint, trace; character”).
Noun
svipfar n (genitive singular svipfars, no plural)
- (genetics) a phenotype
Synonyms
- (phenotype): svipgerð
Coordinate terms
- arfgerð (genotype)
- erfðafar (genotype)
- erfðagervi (genotype)
Derived terms
- svipfars- (phenotypic)
- svipfarsbætur (euphenics)
- svipfarseiginleiki (phenotypic characteristic)
- svipfarslíki (phenocopy)
- svipfarslíking (phenocopy)
- svipfarstjáning (phenotypic expression)
See also
- eiginleiki
- genamengi
- stofnerfðafræði