backcrossing

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Synonyms: bookcrossing

Antonyms: bookcrossing

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|genetics}} The [[crossing]] of a [[hybrid]] with one of its [[parent]]s or an individual genetically similar to its parent.

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|backcross||ing-form}}

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