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Meaning of phenotypic lag | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

a delay in the expression of a phenotype acquired by mutation.

uncountable

Examples

“Phenotypic lag is the delayed phenotypic manifestation off a gene mutation (in additional to mutational lag).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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