Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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testcross | Yes | No | No | No |
hybridization | Yes | No | No | No |
testcross (noun) | hybridization (noun) |
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a cross between an organism whose genotype for a certain trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for that trait so the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring | (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids |