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Meaning of phenotypic plasticity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The ability of an organism with a given genotype to change its phenotype in response to changes in the environment, including changes that occur during the adult life of the organism.

uncountable

CEFR level

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

phenotypic suppression phenotypic switching phenotypic value phenotyping phenotypization phenoxaphosphinine

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