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fitnessMain Entry: fit·ness Pronunciation: \ˈfit-nəs\ Function: noun : the capacity of an organism to survive and transmit its genotype to reproductively fertile offspring as compared to competing organisms ; also : the contribution of an allele or genotype to the gene pool of subsequent generations as compared to that of other alleles or genotypes
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