backcross (0 synonym found)

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Definition of backcross:

(v) : (genetics) To cross a hybrid with one of its parents.
(n) : (genetics) The act of crossing a hybrid with one of its parents.
(n) : (genetics) An organism produced by such a crossing.
(n) : (juggling) Alternative form of back cross. [(juggling) A throw where the object is caught and then thrown from behind the back.]
Definition of backcross:

(v) : (genetics) To cross a hybrid with one of its parents.
(n) : (genetics) The act of crossing a hybrid with one of its parents.
(n) : (genetics) An organism produced by such a crossing.
(n) : (juggling) Alternative form of back cross. [(juggling) A throw where the object is caught and then thrown from behind the back.]
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