Definition of interbreeding Interbreeding

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We found 6 definitions of interbreeding from 4 different sources.

What does interbreeding mean?

Noun
interbreeding - (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
		hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, hybridizing
		mating, sexual union, pairing, coupling, conjugation, union the act of grouping things or people in pairs
		genetic science, genetics the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
		dihybrid cross hybridization using two traits with two alleles each
		monohybrid cross hybridization using a single trait with two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)
		reciprocal cross, reciprocal hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype
interbreeding - reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)
		miscegenation, crossbreeding
		facts of life, procreation, breeding, reproduction the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization