wildtype

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A form of wild type — The typical form of an organism, strain, gene or characteristic as it occurs in nature.

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Meanings

nounwildtype (plural wildtypes)

plural wildtypes

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of wild type.
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APA

wildtype. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wildtype

MLA

“wildtype.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wildtype. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wildtype,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wildtype.

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