How to pronounce “backcross”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (genetics) To cross a hybrid with one of its parents.
• [Noun]
• (genetics) The act of crossing a hybrid with one of its parents.
• (genetics) An organism produced by such a crossing.
• (juggling) Alternative form of back cross.

Practice Nearby Words

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