Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

endophenotype

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-dophe-no-type
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any hereditary characteristic that is normally associated with some condition but is not a direct symptom of that condition

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English phenotype English endophenotype From endo- + phenotype.

Inflected Forms

endophenotypes (plural)

Derived Forms

endophenotypic neuroendophenotype

Frequently Paired Words

exophenotype

Questions

What does endophenotype mean?: any hereditary characteristic that is normally associated with some condition but is not a direct symptom of that condition
Where does endophenotype come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English phenotype English endophenotype From endo- + phenotype.

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