Crossing
Crossing noun - (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids.
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Synonyms for Crossing
Crossbreeding is a synonym for crossing. In some cases you can use "Crossbreeding" instead a noun "Crossing".
Crossbreeding
Crossbreeding noun - (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids.
Nearby Word: crossbreed
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Related pairs
- junction and crossing
- junction and crossbreeding
- union and crossing
- union and crossbreeding
- cross and crossing
- cross and crossbreeding
- crossbreed and crossing
- crossbreed and crossbreeding
- hybridization and crossing
- hybridization and crossbreeding
- hybridisation and crossing
- hybridisation and crossbreeding
- interbreeding and crossing
- interbreeding and crossbreeding
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