BACKCROSS
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Backcross.
Backcross - as a verb
Mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
Backcross - as a noun
A throw where the object is caught and then thrown from behind the back.
The act of crossing a hybrid with one of its parents.
An organism produced by such a crossing.
Example Sentences
"The backcross was successful, resulting in a hybrid plant."
"The breeder performed a backcross to improve the desired traits."
"The backcross allowed for the reintroduction of a specific gene."
"Researchers conducted a backcross experiment to study inheritance patterns."
"The backcross increased the genetic diversity in the population."
Word Game Points
Is BACKCROSS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, backcross is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BACKCROSS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is BACKCROSS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, backcross is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBACKCROSS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is BACKCROSS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, backcross is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBACKCROSS has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.