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OUTCROSSING Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word outcrossing. (exact relations)
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cross-fertilization
nounn
noun

• fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same species

• interchange between different cultures or different ways of thinking that is mutually productive and beneficial

hybridization
nounn
noun

• (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

interbreeding
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

• reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)

outbreeding
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• The breeding of unrelated (or only distantly related) individuals.

• The mating of people from different groups (especially as a result of social proscription).

Alternatives for CROSS-FERTILIZATION

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