phenocopy (plural phenocopies)
(genetics) A variation in an organism that resembles a genetic one, but has an environmental rather than a genetic cause, and is not inherited
phenocopy (third-person singular simple present phenocopies, present participle phenocopying, simple past and past participle phenocopied)
(genetics) To copy a genetic variation through environmental manipulation
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16 September 2024
(noun) accommodation to domestic life; “her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
