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noun, plural phe·no·cop·ies. Genetics.
the observed result of an environmentally induced, nongenetic alteration of a phenotype to a form that resembles the expression of a known genetic mutation.
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Phenocopy
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phenocopy phe·no·cop·y (fē'nə-kŏp'ē)
n.
An environmentally induced, nonhereditary variation in an organism, closely resembling a genetically determined trait.
An individual exhibiting such a variation.
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