Definition of hybrid vigor Hybrid vigor
hy•brid vig•or
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What does hybrid vigor mean?
WordNet
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| hybrid vigor - (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent | ||
| heterosis | ||
| tendency, inclination a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect; "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"; "fabric with a tendency to shrink" | ||
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- hybrid vigor (Noun)
A property of some hybrids that are more likely to outperform either purebred parent in surviving.
