01 n. A group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution.
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A group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution.(Genetics)
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The genetic constitution of an organism, specifying the particular alleles at defined loci in the genome; -- used with respect to one gene, a specific group of genes, or the entire set of genes within the organism. Contrasted with phenotype.(Genetics)
Syn.
genetic constitution.