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1. (v.t.) hybridize
to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
2. hybridize
to breed or cause the production of (a hybrid).
3. (v.i.) hybridize
to produce hybrids.
4. hybridize
to cause the production of hybrids by crossing.
5. hybridize
to form a double-stranded nucleic acid of two single strands of DNA or RNA, or one of each, by allowing the base pairs of the separate strands to form complementary bonds.
6. hybridize
to fuse two cells of different genotypes into a hybrid cell.
Etymology: (1835–45)
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| Definition of 'hybridize' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) crossbreed, cross, hybridize, hybridise, interbreed
breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
"cross a horse and a donkey"; "Mendel tried crossbreeding"; "these species do not interbreed"
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| Definition of 'hybridize' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) hybridize
to render hybrid; to produce by mixture of stocks
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