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phenotype (s) (noun), phenotypes (pl)
1. The sum total of observable structural and functional properties of an organism.
2. The physical appearance of an organism as distinguished from its genetic makeup.

The phenotype of an organism depends on which genes are dominant and on the interaction between the genes and the environment.

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phenotype matching
The process by which an individual learns clues; such as, recognition pheromones, from either itself or its kin and then matches them with cues provided by other individuals in order to classify them as kin or non-kin.
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