backcrossing
About 0.04 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.
- verb present participle and gerund of backcross
Similar words
crossing intercrossing crossback intercross doublecross outcrossing subcross outcross crossbreeding crossover
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